-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Lands on IR
The Minnesota Vikings placed Nick Muse (hand) on injured reserve Wednesday, Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.Head coach Kevin O'Connell said Muse suffered a minor hand fracture during Sunday's win over the 49ers, during his recovery of an onside kick. The depth tight end will need to spend at least four games on IR, making his earliest possible return date Oct. 24 versus the Rams.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Past injury
Nick Muse (undisclosed) was left off the Minnesota Vikings' injury report Wednesday ahead of Sunday's Week 1 matchup with the Giants.Muse was dealing with an undisclosed injury toward the end of August, but it now appears that he's moved past the issue. The third-year tight end out of South Carolina is expected to serve primarily as a special-teamer in 2024, as he did the last two seasons.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Dealing with undisclosed injury
Nick Muse has not practiced in recent weeks with an undisclosed injury, The Athletic reports.Muse appeared set to win the No. 3 tight end role, but he's now dealing with an injury, while Robert Tonyan returned to practice. Muse had a strong first two preseason games, but now his status for Week 1 is in question.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Making case for roster spot
Nick Muse had three receptions for 19 yards on three targets in Saturday's preseason win over Cleveland.Muse appears set to win a roster spot with Robert Tonyan still out with a back injury. Muse could factor into the offense early in the season as a second or third receiving tight end if T.J. Hockenson misses games while working his way back from a torn ACL.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Staying in Twin Cities
Nick Muse re-signed with the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday.Muse was set to be an exclusive rights free agent, but he was able to come to an agreement with Minnesota before the start of the new league year. The 25-year-old tight end only appeared in two games last season, making one catch for 22 yards on his lone target.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Plays two offensive snaps in 2023
Nick Muse appeared in two games during the 2023 season, catching his only target for a 22-yard gain.The 2022 seventh-round pick secured the first catch of his NFL career Week 18 against the Lions. In total, Muse played just two offensive snaps in 2023 and another 29 on special teams. He didn't see action until after T.J. Hockenson suffered a season-ending torn ACL in Week 16. Muse will compete for a reserve role next summer. He's scheduled to be an exclusive rights free agent.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Will be available at Detroit
Nick Muse (knee) does not carry an injury designation into Sunday's game at Detroit, Matthew Coller of PurpleInsider.com reports.Muse is on track to suit up for his second game of the season in Week 18. He played exclusively on special teams in Week 17, and it's reasonable to expect he'll play a similar role Sunday.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Won't play Sunday
Nick Muse (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's Week 8 contest in Green Bay.Muse is a healthy scratch with all of T.J. Hockenson, Josh Oliver and Johnny Mundt active and ahead of him on the TE depth chart. Muse has yet to play in a game this season, and his next chance to make his 2023 debut will come next Sunday in Atlanta.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Out Sunday
Nick Muse (coach's decision) is inactive ahead of Sunday's game against the Panthers.The 24-year-old has yet to see the field this season, with his next opportunity coming Oct. 8 against Kansas City. Muse appeared in 10 games last year, playing all of his snaps on special teams.
-
by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire
Vikings' Nick Muse: Out Week 1
Nick Muse (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Buccaneers.Muse turned in a strong preseason and training camp to make the 53-man roster but is behind T.J. Hockenson, Josh Oliver and Johnny Mundt on the team's tight end depth chart.