WARE, England -- Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will miss his third consecutive start because of a high right ankle sprain after he was held out of practice once again Friday.

The Vikings had hoped McCarthy would participate in at least a portion of the practice at their temporary facility outside London. But rain began falling early Friday morning, and coach Kevin O'Connell decided against it.

Regardless, Carson Wentz was already set to start Sunday against the Cleveland Browns at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

"He got through [the week] pretty well," O'Connell said of McCarthy. "Obviously with the weather today, my hope was to try to get him some work during individual [drills], but with the weather and the tight field space -- we're working on a 100-yard field -- we

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