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HC Leslie Frazier said he was surprised Jennings wasn't able to play Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks and couldn't predict whether the wide receiver will be available for his return to Lambeau Field next Sunday. "I have to be careful to predict that now, because I really felt like he'd be able to go in this last ballgame and it didn't work out," Frazier said. "So I have to watch him go through practice and see him do some things to be certain."
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Jennings had been listed as probable for the game at Seattle but was inactive with a strained Achilles tendon. Jennings first showed up on the Vikings' injury report last Thursday, after he woke up that morning feeling pain in his left heel. He was limited in practice Thursday and Friday, but Frazier said on Friday he had no concerns with the receiver's availability for Sunday. His first inkling that Jennings might not be available came before a team meeting Saturday, Frazier said, and even then, he planned on the receiver being able to play. Jennings said Sunday he had the same plan. Because the 30-year-old receiver's situation caught even Frazier by surprise Sunday, nothing is certain. ... We'll follow up as needed.
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