Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz is dealing with an injury in the first half of the Week 5 game against the Cleveland Browns. Here's the latest on Wentz.
Carson Wentz injury update: Latest news on Vikings QB's status in Week 5 game originally appeared on The Sporting News
The Minnesota Vikings have yet another injury concern at the quarterback position in the Week 5 game against the Cleveland Browns.
Quarterback Carson Wentz, who is already filling in for an injured J.J. McCarthy, took a hard hit to his shoulder in the second quarter during a scramble. It wasn't the first hard hit Wentz has taken in the game, either.
Wentz was clearly feeling some discomfort after returning to the sideline. Here's the latest update on Wentz.
Carson Wentz injury update
UPDATE: According to the Vikings-Browns broadcast, Wentz is indeed dealing with a shoulder injury and is questionable to return.
#Vikings QB Carson Wentz (shoulder) is questionable to return. He headed to the locker room early before halftime.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 5, 2025
Rookie Max Brosmer will take the reins of the offense if Wentz doesn't return.
END OF UPDATE
Wentz has made a trip to the blue medical tent to get looked at and was then spotted going to the locker room. The team has yet to provide an official update.
We'll update this page when more information is available.
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