O’Connell Uncertain on McCarthy’s Return When Healthy

The Minnesota Vikings may face a quarterback controversy as backup Carson Wentz, who led the team to a 48-10 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals while starter J.J. McCarthy was sidelined with an ankle sprain, could remain in the role if he continues to perform well. Head coach Kevin O’Connell indicated he wouldn’t commit to McCarthy’s immediate return, emphasizing the need for him to practice fully before resuming his starting position.

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