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Vikings take detailed approach to limiting pectoral injuries

By akrammer@1500espn.com

MANKATO, Minn. — After cornerback Josh Robinson’s pectoral injury, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer decided his team needed to take a closer look at what had become a trend.

Robinson, defensive end Brian Robison, tackle Phil Loadholt and guard Brandon Fusco have suffered chest injuries in the past year and Zimmer said the Vikings dug into research about the injuries and what they can do to prevent them.

The Vikings won’t be changing their free weight-dominated strength and conditioning program, Zimmer said, but they’ve looked at ways to prevent the injuries by altering warm ups,…

Source:: 1500 ESPN Sportswire

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