The Minnesota Vikings left the 2024 season with some major unanswered questions at the quarterback position. That they remain in a similar spot some nine months later can’t be sitting well with Vikings fans.
Now five weeks into the 2025 regular season, head coach Kevin O’Connell and the Vikings enter their bye without a clear plan at QB1. Is it still J.J. McCarthy, as soon as his high-ankle sprain allows him to get back on the field? Or has veteran Carson Wentz shown enough during what’s been a three-week trial run to justify an extended look?