In a lengthy response, the Vikings coach explained how Wentz was cleared medically — and he had to honor Wentz's warrior spirit.

The Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Minnesota Vikings 37-10 on "Thursday Night Football." Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz was sacked five times and appeared emotional on the sideline. The Vikings are now 2-3 in games started by Wentz, who is filling in ...

We learned on Monday that Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz will miss the rest of the season because of left shoulder injuries he suffered in Week 5.

Carson Wentz is now out for the year following a torn labrum in his left shoulder. It appears he played through the injury in Week 8 as he was visibly in pain, wincing, and holding it every time he was hit. While his play can be disputed, his toughness cannot, and should not.

Try as they might to identify quarterbacks of the future, the Vikings are usually better with quarterbacks of the past.

Wentz doesn't believe he should have been taken out to relieve himself of the discomfort late in the game, noting that he "never once felt unsafe."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero on latest injury news for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II.

Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters last week that quarterback J.J. McCarthy would start when he's healthy. They may need him to be this week. According to multiple reporters on the scene,