Summary
The Minnesota Vikings are considering starting undrafted rookie quarterback Max Brosmer against the Los Angeles Chargers due to injuries to their current quarterbacks. Carson Wentz has an injured shoulder and J.J. McCarthy is dealing with an ankle sprain, which may limit their ability to play.
Key Facts
- The Vikings have a 3-3 record despite player injuries.
- Carson Wentz threw two interceptions against the Eagles and is managing a shoulder injury.
- J.J. McCarthy is coping with a high-ankle sprain from Week 2.
- Max Brosmer, an undrafted rookie, might start against the Chargers if Wentz and McCarthy can't play.
- The Chargers' defense is known for confusing young quarterbacks.
- The Vikings have strong pass-catchers, including Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison, who could support Brosmer.
- Head Coach Kevin O'Connell indicated Brosmer was "ready to go" if needed in the last game.
