Summary
The Minnesota Vikings announced that they have signed quarterback John Wolford to their active roster. Second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who missed a previous game due to a concussion, is set to return for the upcoming game against the Washington Commanders. The Vikings are looking to improve after a recent losing streak.
Key Facts
- The Vikings signed quarterback John Wolford to their active roster.
- J.J. McCarthy will return as the starting quarterback after recovering from a concussion.
- McCarthy missed Week 13, and the Vikings lost 26-0 to the Seattle Seahawks.
- Undrafted rookie Max Brosmer started for the Vikings in McCarthy's absence and threw four interceptions.
- Desmond Ridder, a third-round draft pick, was released after McCarthy's return.
- The Vikings are on a four-game losing streak and have a 4-8 record for the season.
- John Wolford has prior experience with the Los Angeles Rams and New York Jets.
- The upcoming game against the Washington Commanders will begin at 1 p.m. ET.
