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Vikings coach Zimmer on Sendejo: 'He'll be fine'

By The Sports Xchange
Minnesota Vikings defensive back Andrew Sendejo wraps up Seattle Seahawks tight end Nick Vannett during a preseason game in August. Photo by Jim Bryant/UPI
Minnesota Vikings defensive back Andrew Sendejo wraps up Seattle Seahawks tight end Nick Vannett during a preseason game in August. Photo by Jim Bryant/UPI | License Photo

Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer expects safety Andrew Sendejo to be ready to play in Sunday's NFC Championship Game versus the host Philadelphia Eagles.

"He'll be fine," Zimmer said on Wednesday of Sendejo, who sustained a concussion during the third quarter of Minnesota's 29-24 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in the divisional-round playoff game.

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Sendejo, who was injured following a hit from Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas, is expected to take part in individual drills in practice.

The 30-year-old Sendejo recorded 80 tackles and two interceptions during the regular season and had another pick against New Orleans.

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