EAGAN, Minn. — In late August, Zach Wentz received the news. His younger brother, Carson, had worked out with the Minnesota Vikings, and the team was going to sign him as a backup to quarterback J.J.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy suffered an ankle sprain following the team's loss in Week 2. Initially, it was believed that he would only miss one game, but his diagnosis got much worse.

Carson Wentz is assuming the role of QB1 for the Minnesota Vikings while J.J. McCarthy is sidelined, and maybe even beyond. But it all must start with his historic moment in Week 3 as the Vikings take ...

Carson Wentz could make some history on Sunday if J.J. McCarthy can’t start for the Vikings when they host the Bengals. McCarthy’s status is up in the air after he suffered a high ankle sprain against ...

Carson Wentz is set to make his first start with the Minnesota Vikings in Week 3 action against the Cincinnati Bengals. It was a battle of backup quarterbacks this week. Joe Burrow is also out and ...

To call Carson Wentz a journeyman might not be understating it. The veteran quarterback signed with the Vikings last month having already played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Indianapolis Colts, ...

Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz will make NFL history when he steps on the field against the Bengals this Sunday. Wentz will be the first player to start for six different teams over six consecutive ...

Win, lose, or draw, Carson Wentz will make history in Week 3, and it will happen the moment he steps onto the field for the Minnesota Vikings against the Cincinnati Bengals, who will notably be ...

The gravity of the situation wasn’t lost on veteran quarterback Carson Wentz this week. Though he’s been focused on leading the Vikings to a win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday afternoon at U.S.

EAGAN, Minn. (FOX 9) - J.J. McCarthy’s ankle injury is Carson Wentz’s opportunity as the Minnesota Vikings host the Cincinnati Bengals at noon Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. McCarthy suffered an ankle ...

With J.J. McCarthy unlikely to play Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, the Vikings are starting Carson Wentz at quarterback. Wentz was a free agent until about a month ago, and the Vikings are his ...