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Josh Oliver injury update and status vs. the Lions in Week 7 | Oct. 20, 2024

Josh Oliver of the Minnesota Vikings is set to face the Detroit Lions in Week 7 after being sidelined since Week 4. He participated fully in practice this week, overcoming a wrist injury, and currently has no designated game status. Prior to his injury, Oliver had 2 receptions for 10 yards and 1 touchdown in his last game. The Vikings also have T.J. Hockenson listed as questionable with a knee injury, adding uncertainty to their receiving corps.

By the Numbers

  • Oliver has 4 receptions for 37 yards and 1 touchdown this season.
  • He has an average of 12.3 yards receiving per game.

State of Play

  • Oliver has fully participated in practice this week.
  • T.J. Hockenson is listed as questionable with a knee injury.

What’s Next

Oliver’s return could boost the Vikings’ passing game as they look to capitalize on the matchup against the Lions. His performance will be pivotal in providing necessary support to the Vikings’ receiver group, especially with Hockenson’s status uncertain.

Bottom Line

Josh Oliver’s full participation in practice suggests he is ready to contribute against the Lions. His presence could be a game-changer for the Vikings, particularly if Hockenson remains sidelined.


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