Vikings name ex-top 10 pick J.J. McCarthy third quarterback for Week 1 vs. Packers; Carson Wentz backup
09-09-2026 21:10 via cbssports.com

Vikings name ex-top 10 pick J.J. McCarthy third quarterback for Week 1 vs. Packers; Carson Wentz backup

McCarthy's horrific 2025 season leads him to being demoted to being Minnesota's second backup
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