Recent trade suggestion would set Vikings QB room ablaze

Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy | Patrick McDermott/GettyImagesNothing has gone according to plan for the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback room this season.

At this point, a surprise move to replace the injured Carson Wentz before the NFL’s Nov. 4 trade deadline would surprise absolutely no one.

With Wentz now done for the season with a shoulder injury, the Vikings enter Week 9 with two quarterbacks on their roster — J.J. McCarthy and undrafted rookie Max Brosmer; their combined two-plus games of real NFL experience is a clear problem area the team must address with an upcoming roster move.

The problem? No one really knows how healthy McCarthy’s sprained right ankle is entering a road trip to…