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NFL·INJURY·September 14, 2026 04:40 AM ET

Kyler Murray helmet knocked off on hit from Javon Bullard

Vikings fell 39-22 as staff rushed to check Murray

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 141 min read
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Kyler Murray's down, got his helmet knocked off, and the Vikings staff came rushing over. Took a brutal shot to the head Via @AlbertBreer on X

What happened: Kyler Murray went down after his helmet was knocked off on a hit from Javon Bullard, and Vikings staff rushed to check on him. The game ended in a 39-22 final.

Why it matters: The hit drew immediate attention from the Vikings sideline in a game Minnesota lost by 17 points. Murray's health going forward is a live question for a team already working through a difficult season.

By the numbers: FINAL: Packers 22, Vikings 39. Trey Smack led all scorers with 10 points; Will Reichard added 7.

What to watch: Watch for word on Murray's status and availability heading into next week.

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