Jonathan Greenard Leaves Game with Shoulder Injury

Jonathan Greenard, a key defensive player for the Minnesota Vikings, suffered a shoulder injury during a game against the Baltimore Ravens. The injury occurred in the third quarter when Greenard dove at Lamar Jackson’s feet. He was initially listed as questionable but was later ruled out for the remainder of the game.

Greenard’s absence is a major blow to the Vikings defense. Before the injury, he recorded two tackles and one pass defended. In his first year with Minnesota, Greenard posted 12 sacks, 18 tackles for loss, and 4 forced fumbles, earning a Pro Bowl selection.

Dallas Turner, a second-year player, is expected to fill Greenard’s role. Turner had a sack nullified earlier in the game due to a roughing the passer penalty.

Greenard had a strong training camp and has been a vital part of the Vikings’ defense. His ability to pressure the quarterback and defend against the run has made him an indispensable player.

Greenard had two tackles and a pass defended in the game against the Ravens.

Dallas Turner is expected to take on a larger role in Greenard’s absence.

Before the game, Greenard had 20 tackles and two sacks this season.

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