- The Washington Times - Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Minnesota Vikings Teddy Bridgewater injured his left leg at practice seriously enough to have an ambulance called to the facility, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported.

According to the Star-Tribune, several Viking teammates were “visibly and audibly distraught” as the huddled around the team’s offensive signal-caller just 25 minutes into the practice.

The newspaper’s report said the injury “appeared to be a non-contact” one.

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Vikings staffers were sufficiently rattled by the injury to take media members off the field and end practice for the day.

An ambulance arrived shortly thereafter, the Star-Tribune reported.

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