Cam Akers (Achilles) placed on IR

Cam Akers was officially placed on IR on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact: Akers had already been diagnosed with a torn Achilles earlier this week. The fourth-year running back will miss the rest of the season. Ty Chandler is the next man up as the No. 2 RB in Minnesota behind Alexander Mattison.

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