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Will J.J. McCarthy return in Week 9? Latest injury update on Vikings quarterback

The Minnesota Vikings once again won't have J.J. McCarthy under center in Week 8 against the Los Angeles Chargers .

McCarthy hasn't been on the field since Week 2, when he suffered a high-ankle sprain that has kept him out of action ever since. Carson Wentz has started in McCarthy's stead and the Vikings are 2-2 with the veteran signal-caller.

The second-year quarterback has now missed five games in a row, but there is hope he can make his return to the field in Week 9 against the Detroit Lions . Here's what we know.

Will J.J. McCarthy return in Week 9?

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter , McCarthy, who logged three limited practice this week, has a chance to play in Week

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