By Alec Lewis, Daniel Popper, Alex Valdes Justin Herbert threw three touchdown passes and the Los Angeles Chargers made life miserable for Carson Wentz in a 37-10 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday night. The Chargers sacked Wentz five times and intercepted him once. Wentz has been filling in for J.J. McCarthy, who injured his ankle in Week 2. Ladd …
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Carson Wentz will be Vikings starting QB vs. the Chargers
After putting quarterback J.J. McCarthy through a morning workout on Tuesday and determining “he’s not there yet,” the Vikings will start Carson Wentz on Thursday night against the Chargers, head coach Kevin O’Connell said. Max Brosmer will again be the backup and McCarthy will be the emergency third QB, as he was Sunday against the Eagles. “If this was a …
Read More »Carson Wentz will start for Vikings on Thursday
J.J. McCarthy still is not ready. Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell announced in his Tuesday press conference that Carson Wentz will make another start at quarterback this week as the team plays the Chargers in Los Angeles. McCarthy went through a workout on Tuesday morning to gauge the health of the sprained ankle that has kept him sidelined for Minnesota’s …
Read More »Vikings estimate J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz as limited Monday
J.J. McCarthy acknowledged late last week that his injured right ankle still isn’t fully healed. Monday’s practice report indicates he’s still not at 100 percent. The Vikings didn’t practice but estimated McCarthy as limited as the team began its preparations for Thursday Night Football. McCarthy was diagnosed with a high-ankle sprain in Week 2 and missed all nine practices from …
Read More »Carson Wentz’s mistakes vs. Eagles show why Vikings must get healthy J.J. McCarthy back
MINNEAPOLIS — As much as NFL teams like to guard their strategies like rare jewels, the Minnesota Vikings have been open about the way they think they have to play to win games. It’s a specific formula with some particular ingredients. Generate early leads. Create turnovers defensively to supply the offense with extra possessions. Remove negative plays to remain efficient …
Read More »Carson Beck throws teammate under the bus over Miami’s game-ending interception
Miami quarterback Carson Beck was quick to point fingers after Friday’s 24-21 loss to Louisville. Beck — who threw an interception that sealed a brutal loss for the No. 2 Hurricanes — said that the blunder was caused by a “miscommunication” on the route. “We have a perfect play for it, but we just had a miscommunication with the route …
Read More »Carson Beck throws 4 interceptions as No. 2 Miami loses 24-21 at home to Louisville
Louisville might have just turned the ACC on its head. No. 2 Miami committed four turnovers in a 24-21 home loss to the Cardinals on Friday night. The Hurricanes were thoroughly outplayed by the Cardinals as all four turnovers were Carson Beck interceptions. Advertisement The fourth came with 32 seconds to go as Beck’s pass out to the flat was …
Read More »Louisville stuns No. 2 Miami: Cardinals pick off Carson Beck 4 times in upset
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — No coach has won more games in the Atlantic Coast Conference since the start of the 2023 season than Louisville’s Jeff Brohm — and Friday night’s was one of his biggest. His Cardinals – 13 1/2-point underdogs – knocked off No. 2 Miami 24-21 at Hard Rock Stadium to reshape the conference’s College Football Playoff picture. …
Read More »Carson Beck throws 4 INTs as Louisville stuns No. 2 Miami
Oct 17, 2025, 10:34 PM ET MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Miller Moss threw two touchdown passes to Chris Bell and ran for a score, Louisville intercepted four of Miami star Carson Beck‘s passes and the Cardinals got one of the most significant wins in their history by topping the second-ranked Hurricanes 24-21 on Friday night. Louisville (5-1, 2-1 Atlantic Coast …
Read More »Carson Wentz to Start for Vikings Against Eagles
It’s a neat opportunity for Wentz, who was chosen No. 2 overall by the Eagles in 2016. Heralded as their franchise quarterback, Wentz placed third in voting for the league’s Most Valuable Player Award in 2017 (the same year Philly magically won Super Bowl LII over the Tom Brady-led Patriots with Nick Foles filling in for Wentz, who tore his …
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