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Vikings left at QB crossroads after MNF loss to Bills - ESPN: After a historically poor performance by Carson Wentz on Monday night, Vikings coach Kevin ...
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Carson Wentz: This one felt pretty terrible: The Vikings' quarterback had perhaps the worst game any NFL quarterback has had this season in Monday night's loss ...
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The Vikings offense is exasperating. They need solutions and a new quarterback: Minnesota hasn’t scored a touchdown in three of its eight games ...
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Scoggins: Vikings need a quarterback now, not another Kevin O’Connell project: Carson Wentz’s disastrous performance against the Bills underscored the Vikings’ ...
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Five extra points: Carson Wentz’s ugly night ranks among Vikings’ worst QB showings
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Troy Aikman had seen enough of Carson Wentz's historically bad Vikings outing on 'MNF'
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Bills lock up sputtering Vikings, improve to 7-1: Josh Allen throws a touchdown pass just before halftime, James Cook rushes for 107 yards and a late score and ...
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Vikings are in the four-quarterback club, for now: The Vikings' addition of quarterback Kirk Cousins comes with a surprising decision on the back end.
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Drew Brees says he’s interested in ‘Monday Night Football’ job if Troy Aikman exits
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Kirk Cousins trade is good news for Justin Jefferson. And fantasy managers: Justin Jefferson will be reunited with Kirk Cousins, which is a good thing for the ...
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Sports media world appalled by Carson Wentz’s awful play: Carson Wentz was an absolute disaster for the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night ...
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NFL: Buffalo Bills Win: Wentz Debacle in Beckham's Return | Sports Mix: The Buffalo Bills celebrate their seventh victory and reinforce their title ambitions ...
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Vikings’ season hits new low with ugly ‘Monday Night Football’ loss to Bills: Minnesota Vikings vs Buffalo Bills score from Monday Night Football ...
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Vikings ruled out QB Kyler Murray for Sunday’s game vs. the... - ESPN: Read the breaking news story from the ESPN contributor Adam Schefter
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Vikings QB Carson Wentz to start, Kyler Murray (concussion) out vs. Bears: Minnesota quarterback Carson Wentz will start Sunday against the host Chicago Bears ...
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Murray (concussion) limited in Wednesday practice: Kyler Murray (concussion) was limited in Wednesday's practice.
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Ex-Michigan star J.J. McCarthy demoted to Vikings' third-string QB: Ex-Michigan star J.J. McCarthy has been demoted to third-string QB ahead of the Vikings' ...
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Carson Wentz has a strong case to be the Vikings’ backup QB, and other lessons from preseason finale
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Vikings seem to have made J.J. McCarthy call after Kyler Murray decision: The Vikings named free-agent signing Murray the team's Week 1 starting quarterback.
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The NFL’s Most Fascinating QB Room Now Belongs to the Vikings: Kevin O’Connell has plenty of options to work with under center after the team’s re-signing of ...
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Vikings' Carson Wentz: 'Nobody was forcing me' to play through shoulder injury: Carson Wentz made it clear the Vikings didn't force or pressure him to play ...
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Souhan: Embarrassing Vikings loss means it’s time to turn to J.J. McCarthy: The Vikings' 37-10 loss to the Chargers ended any realistic chance they had of ...
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Kirk Herbstreit Rips Carson Wentz for Emotional Sideline Behavior During Loss: Kirk Herbstreit wanted an injured Carson Wentz to act like an alpha and hold his ...
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Eagles' Hurts proved he's a top passer with spectacular performance against the Vikings
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Vikings May Bench Carson Wentz, JJ McCarthy for Little-Known QB: The Minnesota Vikings have been advised to sit QBs Carson Wentz and J.J. McCarthy in favor of ...
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Trade: Vikings are sending QB Sam Howell to the Philadelphia... - ESPN: Read the breaking news story from the ESPN contributor Adam Schefter
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Key FactsEagles Acquire QB Howell Amid Backup Injury Concerns
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- The Eagles traded 2026 fifth- and 2027 seventh-round picks to the Vikings for Sam Howell and a 2026 sixth-round pick.
- Backup QB Tanner McKee suffered a finger injury, missing recent practices and the preseason finale, putting his Week 1 status in doubt.
- Rookie Kyle McCord has not yet demonstrated readiness to assume the backup role, prompting the acquisition of Howell for depth.
- Safety Lewis Cine was waived with an injury designation to clear roster space after injuring himself in the preseason.
We’ll see.— Nick Sirianni, Head Coach of the Eagles, on McKee's availability for Week 1.

Vikings reached agreement with Carson Wentz, per source. - ESPN: Read the breaking news story from the ESPN contributor Adam Schefter
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