Carson Wentz: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Minnesota Vikings News / Sporting News / September 8

Who is Vikings' backup QB? How Minnesota added Carson Wentz for J.J. McCarthy insurance

The Vikings were thinking ahead here.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / September 4

Vikings’ New Signing Has Already Paid Off

Monday will be a big day for Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who is about to take the first NFL steps after sitting out the entire 2024 campaign with a knee injury.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / August 29

Where Does Carson Wentz Rank Among Backup QBs?

Starting training camp last month, the Minnesota Vikings hoped they could turn Sam Howell into their backup passer, but with more and more practice sessions and preseason performances, it became evident that the fourth-year passer couldn’t fill the role at a level the Vikings want him to.

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Carson Wentz has the Philadelphia Eagles to thank for finding a new home in the NFL

Former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz has the Birds to thank for finding a new NFL home. At the same time that the Eagles traded the Minnesota Vikings for quarterback Sam Howell, Wentz took Howell's spot as J.J.

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The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

Vikings add Carson Wentz, flip Sam Howell to Eagles

The Minnesota Vikings signed veteran Carson Wentz on Sunday morning and traded fellow quarterback Sam Howell to the Philadelphia Eagles. Wentz, the No.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 24

Vikings upgrade backup for starting QB J.J. McCarthy with latest moves

The Minnesota Vikings have plenty of confidence in second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy, but they want a reliable fallback plan if things go south.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

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The 'Season TD pass leaders by NFL team' quiz

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24

Carson Wentz signs with NFC playoff team

Carson Wentz has joined a new team ahead of the 2025 season. Wentz agreed to a deal with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, according to multiple reports.

Eagles Super Bowl Champion Has Fallen Far

The Minnesota Vikings have a very interesting young quarterback on their hands in JJ McCarthy. He missed his entire rookie season but will be back in 2025.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 23

Carson Wentz works out for intriguing team

Quarterback Carson Wentz may have a route back into the NFL with an intriguing team. Wentz worked out for the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday, according to Lindsey Thiry of ESPN.

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Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / August 23

Vikings reportedly working out QB Carson Wentz; Sam Howell in trouble?

Former Eagles star turned veteran backup quarterback Carson Wentz is working out for the Vikings on Saturday, according to ESPN's Lindsey Thiry. Wentz, 32, spent last season backing up Patrick Mahomes with the Chiefs, who fell to the Eagles in the Super Bowl.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 23

Vikings Working Out QB Carson Wentz

Lindsey Thiry reports that the Vikings are working out veteran QB Carson Wentz on Saturday. Wentz, 32, is a former first-round pick of the Eagles back in 2016.

Tennessee Titans News / Tennessee Titans on SI / August 16

Should Titans Sign Carson Wentz?

The Tennessee Titans defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2 of the preseason 23-20. They now have just one game remaining on the exhibition slate - a home game against the Minnesota Vikings - before they will begin preparing for their Week 1 trip to Denver to face the Broncos.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / June 8

Former WR Sounds Off on Former Chiefs QB

Former Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Carson Wentz has had a long career in the National Football League. Most recently playing with the Chiefs, Wentz is more known for his time with the team that took down the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, the Philadelphia Eagles.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 23

Will Former Chiefs QB Carson Wentz Find a Good Landing Spot?

The Kansas City Chiefs have made a lot of different moves this offseason to improve their roster. The Chiefs were not expected by many to make a lot of noise in free agency but it was the complete opposite.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / March 3

Report: Browns have interest in former No. 2 overall pick QB

The Cleveland Browns are in the market for a veteran quarterback, and they reportedly have a former No. 2 overall pick on their radar.

Insiders expand on if Browns should trade Myles Garrett before 2025 NFL Draft

Browns seem prepared for standoff with Myles Garrett, but should they reconsider trade stance?

Replacing a franchise NFL QB is a monumentally difficult task

The 'Super Bowl touchdown pass leaders' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 10

How Carson Wentz won Super Bowl LIX for Eagles

After winning Super Bowl LII, albeit injured on the bench, quarterback Carson Wentz was supposed to return to his starting position and lead a potential Philadelphia Eagles dynasty.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / April 4, 2024

Carson Wentz credits ex-teammate for decision to join Chiefs

Carson Wentz credits this ex-teammate for decision to join Chiefs

Carson Wentz’s decision to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs has apparently been in the back of his mind for some time thanks to one former teammate.

Latest development prompts mayor to push for Chiefs to relocate to Dallas

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The '300+ yards in the wild-card round' quiz

Los Angeles Rams News / Yardbarker / January 4, 2024

Former Pro Bowl QB gets shot at brief redemption with Rams

The Los Angeles Rams had a chance to select Carson Wentz with the No. 1 overall pick in 2016, but chose Jared Goff. Just shy of eight years later, Wentz will start for the Rams as he tries to rekindle his NFL career.

Vikings make QB change with postseason hopes still alive

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield shares worrisome update for Panthers game

Joe Flacco's age difference with Browns teammates leads to quote of the year

Justin Fields tries to troll Packers fans, but his trash talk doesn't land

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