Hamstring Keeps Vikings WR Adam Thielen Out Vs Cowboys; DT Linval Joseph Also Out

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have ruled wide receiver Adam Thielen out for the game at Dallas, increasing the possibility the two-time Pro Bowl pick will rest his injured thigh for the remainder of the month.
Thielen was hurt during a first-quarter touchdown reception on Oct. 20 at Detroit and held out the next week against Washington. It was the first absence of his six-year NFL career.
Thielen returned to the lineup last Sunday at Kansas City before aggravating the injury an