Vikings' Taylor Heinicke: Remains in walking boot since surgery

Heinicke (ankle) remains in a walking boot since tearing a tendon in his ankle one month ago, the Star Tribune reports.

Heinicke served primarily as the Vikings' third-string quarterback one year removed. As he continues to miss valuable time, rookie Joel Stave to have has seen increased reps throughout the preseason and is on the verge of making the 53-man roster.