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Vikings Get Major Quarterback News Before Facing Bengals

Vikings Get Major Quarterback News Before Facing Bengals

Summary

The Minnesota Vikings will play their next game against the Cincinnati Bengals without their starting quarterback, J.J. McCarthy, who is out due to an ankle injury. Carson Wentz will take the role of starting quarterback for the Vikings. Joe Burrow, the Bengals' starting quarterback, will also miss the game due to a toe injury.

Key Facts

  • The Vikings have a 1-1 record going into the game against the Bengals.
  • J.J. McCarthy, the Vikings' starting quarterback, is out with a high ankle sprain.
  • Carson Wentz will start as quarterback for the Vikings in McCarthy's absence.
  • Wentz could potentially start not only against the Bengals but also against the Steelers next week.
  • Joe Burrow, the starting quarterback for the Bengals, is also unable to play due to a toe injury.
  • McCarthy may be out for the next two to four weeks because of his injury.
  • Carson Wentz previously played as a backup for the Kansas City Chiefs last season.
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