A banged up Minnesota Vikings team missing starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy took on an equally battered Cincinnati Bengals squad playing without star passer Joe Burrow. With both teams relying on backup quarterbacks, the Vikings’ defense stole the show. Isaiah Rodgers’ historic performance took the pressure off of Minnesota’s passing game in the team’s 48-10 blowout win.

However, the Vikings are dealing with another injury that could further impact an already compromised offense.

Rookie left guard Donovan Jackson underwent wrist surgery on Monday, per ESPN’s Kevin Seifert. The Vikings' first-round pick originally injured his wrist in Week 2’s matchup against the Atlanta Falcons but played through the ailment Sunday. The team hopes he can return after its Week 6 bye. Minnesota hos

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