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Former Michigan State and current Minnesota Vikings tight end Josiah Price will miss the 2018 season due to a knee injury, according to reports.
According to ESPN.com reporter Courtney Cronin, Price suffered the injury during Wednesday’s practice and had to be carted off the field. Today, Cronin reported that the tight end will miss the season.
Rough deal for Vikings TE Josiah Price, who is out for the year with a knee injury per a source. He went down yesterday in practice and had to be carted off the field.
— Courtney Cronin (@CourtneyRCronin) August 16, 2018
Price also sent out a message via Twitter late Thursday afternoon.
Tough times never last, but tough people do.
— Josiah Price (@JosiahMSUPrice) August 16, 2018
Price signed a one-year deal with the Vikings. He was also signed by Minnesota as an undrafted free agent in May 2017.
At Michigan State, Price caught 104 passes for 1,238 yards and 21 touchdowns in four seasons. He was a member of the Spartans in 2015 when the team went on to win the B1G and made an appearance in the College Football Playoff.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB