The Facts:
Jackson hurt his left knee and was removed in the first quarter of Saturday night’s preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens. The injury occurred late in the quarter on a tackle by Baltimore linebacker Antwan Barnes. Jackson was running around right end on a scramble before Barnes caught up to the third-year quarterback and hit him on the leg.
Reported by the Associated Press
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The extent of the injury was not immediately known, but the Vikings said Jackson would not return to the game. Jackson took the Vikings to a touchdown on their first drive and was moving the team downfield on their second possession when the injury occurred. Jackson was 7-for-11 for 82 yards and a touchdown. He was replaced by Gus Frerotte. ... Stay tuned. We'll have more on Jackson's status as further details are released.
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