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The Vikings’ Front Office Could Get Backed into a Corner with 1 Injury Development

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
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Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.

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Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 10:15 PM · 1 min read
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The Vikings’ Front Office Could Get Backed into a Corner with 1 Injury Development — Minneapolis Health news

All things considered, Joe Huber has been playing strong football. The sophomore UDFA got tossed into the LG1 job due to Donovan Jackson needing knee surgery. So far, Huber has played scrappy, physical football, creating some optimism about him being able to keep the offensive line afloat. Part of what the Vikings front office will be monitoring, though, is his current injury. On Wednesday, Huber couldn t get out there for practice, per the team injury report. Maybe that was simply the Vikings being cautious. Do note, though, that Minnesota s response was to shift snaps onto Trevor Keegan and Caleb Tiernan for that left guard job, a move meant to prepare these depth lads for game duty if there s a need for help. The Vikings Front Office The OL Depth A major part of the intrigue with Huber playing some solid ball is that he could develop into a long-term solution at right guard. As things stand, Huber is needed at left guard to place the injured Jackson. Next year, t

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