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J.J. McCarthy's injury gives Kevin O'Connell familiar challege with door potentially open for UDFA to shine

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy got some bad news ahead of the Week 3 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He suffered an ankle sprain that will likely keep him out against the Bengals and could keep him out for 2-4 weeks, which could mean he could miss both games overseas.

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