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Tarvaris Jackson

Tarvaris Jackson - Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 232
  • Born: Apr 21, 1983 - Montgomery, AL
  • College: Alabama State
  • Draft: 2006 - 2nd round (32nd pick) by the Minnesota Vikings

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News and Notes
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Aug 26 Jackson will sit out the Vikings' preseason finale at Dallas on Thursday night.

Advice: Jackson has not played since injuring his knee against Baltimore two weeks ago. But he says he will be ready to start the regular-season opener against Green Bay on Sept. 8.

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QB Tarvaris Jackson likely will be wearing a brace on his right knee during Monday night’s opener at Green Bay. The Vikings quarterback wore the device during Thursday’s practice to protect the sprained medial collateral ligament he suffered in his right knee on Aug. 16 at Baltimore. Yahoo! Sports

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