Carson Wentz getting first start with Vikings
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The Vikings have started seven quarterbacks since Jefferson entered the league in 2020, and journeyman backup Carson Wentz will join the club in Week 3. Wentz, who signed with Minnesota in August, is expected to start against the Cincinnati Bengals after J.J. McCarthy suffered an ankle injury.
The veteran is hoping for a career rebirth after several years of journeyman backup work. Can he find success in Minnesota?
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz is set to make NFL history with an unprecedented starting streak during the team's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
On Monday afternoon, Kevin O'Connell announced that J.J. McCarthy suffered a high ankle sprain against the Atlanta Falcons and wouldn't be available for