Reports: Vikings will not activate WR Justin Jefferson for 'MNF'

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The Minnesota Vikings will not activate star wide receiver Justin Jefferson for Monday night's game against the Chicago Bears, opting instead for another week of rest, NFL Network and the Star Tribune reported.

Reports from Sunday said it was unlikely Jefferson would play.

Jefferson and the Vikings are exercising caution to guard against re-injury with the benefit of almost t