Sometimes, silence speaks volumes. And in Minnesota , those whispers are getting louder. While the Vikings haven’t officially benched quarterback J.J. McCarthy , their actions and the strategic leaks to NFL insiders hint at a subtle shift in their approach.

On Sunday, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero provided some insight into the situation.

“Carson Wentz used to play for the Philadelphia Eagles. It’s true, a lot of people don’t know that,” Rapoport said. “He is going to be the starter in an ultimate revenge game for the Minnesota Vikings… He is good to go. Don’t be surprised if he starts next week as well while JJ McCarthy is still recovering from a high ankle sprain.”

He believes that the Vikings are delaying that choice until they are forced to make it.

That report

See Full Page