Carson Wentz Expected to Return to Bench in Week 9 for Vikings

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz (shoulder) is reportedly expected to relinquish his starting role in Week 9 against the Lions. According to Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com, J.J. McCarthy (ankle) is anticipated to reclaim the starting quarterback position. This move suggests Wentz's tenure as the starter was temporary, with McCarthy's return from injury signaling a shift back to the previous quarterback hierarchy.