EAGAN, Minn. -- The Minnesota Vikings will start quarterback Max Brosmer in Sunday's game at the Seattle Seahawks , coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed Friday, as J.J. McCarthy remains in the concussion protocol.

McCarthy reported concussion symptoms following the Vikings' 23-6 loss to the Green Bay Packers last Sunday. He advanced far enough through the protocol to participate in practice on a limited basis this week, but O'Connell elected to rule him out Friday. Veteran John Wolford will be elevated from the Vikings' practice squad to back up Brosmer. The Vikings also signed Desmond Ridder to their practice squad earlier this week.

Sunday will be the sixth game McCarthy has missed this season because of injury. He missed all of last season after tearing the meniscus in his ri

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