Vikings players face potential fines after preseason loss to Broncos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 8:37 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Following a 34-6 loss to the Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings players Josh Ross and Jermar Jefferson may face fines for penalties incurred during the game. Ross received two flags, including one for unnecessary roughness, and Jefferson was penalized for a facemask during a punt. The NFL will review these infractions, and player discipline could be announced next Saturday, September 5. This review will consider all fineable offenses, both called and uncalled, during the game.
- •Josh Ross flagged for unnecessary roughness and illegal use of hands.
- •Jermar Jefferson penalized for a facemask during the game.
- •The Vikings incurred a total of seven penalties against them.
- •NFL will announce disciplinary actions on September 5.
- •New player safety measures may influence future fines.
- 8:37 AMYahoo Sports — Two Vikings Players Facing Potential Punishment After Broncos Game
"The Minnesota Vikings’ loss to the Denver Broncos in the preseason finale could be especially costly for Ross and one of his teammates. The post Two Vikings Players Facing Potential Punishment After Broncos Game appeared first on HEAVY.
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