Vikings Sign New QB as JJ McCarthy Insurance After Carson Wentz Injury
Summary
The Minnesota Vikings have placed quarterback Carson Wentz on injured reserve due to a severe shoulder injury. With Wentz out for the season, the Vikings signed quarterback John Wolford to their practice squad. J.J. McCarthy will start as quarterback in the upcoming game against the Detroit Lions.Key Facts
- Carson Wentz suffered a dislocated shoulder, a torn labrum, and a fractured socket.
- He played three games with the injury before being ruled out for the season.
- Wentz will have surgery on his shoulder.
- The Vikings signed quarterback John Wolford, who has not played since December 2022.
- J.J. McCarthy will start as the Vikings' quarterback against the Detroit Lions.
- John Wolford has previously played with the Los Angeles Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Carolina Panthers, and Jacksonville Jaguars.
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