Vikings 1st-Round Rookie Darrisaw Out After Groin Surgery

EAGAN, Minn. -- AP -- Christian Darrisaw, taken with the 23rd pick in this year's draft to start at left tackle for the Minnesota Vikings, has traveled to Philadelphia and had a minor procedure to repair a nagging groin injury. A person with knowledge of the situation, speaking to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team was not releasing details, confirmed the procedure.

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Darrisaw will be out for the next few weeks. Rookie quarterback Kellen Mond is being challenged in joint practices with the Denver Broncos after missing 10 days with COVID-19.