The Vikings placed Taimani (ankle) on injured reserve Saturday. Taimani was already ruled out for Sunday's game against the Colts, and he'll now be forced to miss at least the next four regular-season games. The earliest Taimani can return is Week 13 against the Cardinals on Sunday, Dec. 1.
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Status
IR - Ankle - Not Specified Expected Return: 2024-12-22Latest Taki Taimani news
Team
Minnesota Vikings
Birthdate
10/6/1999 (25)
Status
Injured Reserve
HT/WT
6'1", 325 lbs
Birthplace
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Position
DL
College
Oregon
Career History
Minnesota Vikings
2024-Present
(1 season)
The Vikings placed Taimani (ankle) on injured reserve Saturday. Taimani was already ruled out for Sunday's game against the Colts, and he'll now be forced to miss at least the next four regular-season games. The earliest Taimani can return is Week 13 against the Cardinals on Sunday, Dec. 1.
Taimani (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's Week 9 clash against Indianapolis. Taimani has held a minor rotational role on the defensive line this season, logging 67 defensive snaps over seven games and totaling three tackles (one solo). Rookie Levi Drake Rodriguez is expected to make his NFL debut Sunday in Taimani's absence, per Will Ragatz of SI.com.