Vikings' Christian Darrisaw Faces Season-Ending Knee Surgery
Minnesota's left tackle suffers ACL and MCL tears during Thursday's game against the Rams, marking a significant setback for the team.
- Christian Darrisaw, Minnesota Vikings' left tackle, sustained ACL and MCL tears in his left knee during a game against the Los Angeles Rams.
- The injury occurred late in the first half when Rams safety Jaylen McCollough accidentally collided with Darrisaw's knee.
- Darrisaw, a key player for the Vikings, recently signed a four-year contract extension worth up to $113 million.
- Coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed the need for season-ending surgery, highlighting Darrisaw's role as a core leader and offensive pillar.
- Veteran David Quessenberry replaced Darrisaw during the game, and the Vikings are considering lineup adjustments for upcoming matches.