Carson Wentz comes full circle with childhood favorite Vikings as sub for J.J. McCarthy vs. Bengals

— The ride of Carson Wentz's football career has rarely been smooth or steady, and his full-circle moment with the Minnesota Vikings this week serves as the latest twist.
Sep 18, 2025, 08:17 pm - AP
Game Odds
2025-09-21T17:00ZOpenSpreadTotalML
Cincinnati BengalsBengalsCIN
(2-0)
(2-0, 1-0 Away)
o44.5
-105
+2.5
+110
o41.5
-120
+130
Minnesota VikingsVikingsMIN
(1-1)
(1-1, 0-1 Home)
-5.5
-105
-2.5
-130
u41.5
EVEN
-150

Season Leaders

BengalsVikings
Jake Browning
241
J. BrowningQB
21/32, 2 TD, 3 INT
241
Passing Yards
J.J. McCarthy
301
J.J. McCarthyQBO
24/41, 2 TD, 3 INT
301
Chase Brown
90
C. BrownRB
37 CAR, 1 TD
90
Rushing Yards
Jordan Mason
98
J. MasonRB
24 CAR
98
Ja'Marr Chase
191
J. ChaseWR
16 REC, 1 TD
191
Receiving Yards
Justin Jefferson
125
J. JeffersonWR
7 REC, 1 TD
125
Trey Hendrickson
2
T. HendricksonDE
2
Sacks
Javon Hargrave
2
J. HargraveDT
2
Dax Hill
18
D. HillCB
18
Tackles
Ivan Pace Jr.
14
I. Pace Jr.LB
14

Injury Report

Cincinnati Bengals
NameStatusEst. Return
Joe BurrowJ. BurrowQB
IRToe
Dec 14
Cam Taylor-BrittC. Taylor-BrittCB
QuestionableHamstring
Sep 21
Shemar StewartS. StewartDE
DoubtfulAnkle
Sep 21
Lucas PatrickL. PatrickG
IRCalf
Oct 12
Cordell VolsonC. VolsonG
IRShoulder
Feb 9
Minnesota Vikings
NameStatusEst. Return
Christian DarrisawC. DarrisawOT
QuestionableKnee - ACL + MCL
Sep 21
Jeff OkudahJ. OkudahCB
QuestionableConcussion
Sep 21
Theo JacksonT. JacksonS
QuestionableHip
Sep 21
Andrew Van GinkelA. Van GinkelLB
QuestionableConcussion
Sep 21
Harrison SmithH. SmithS
QuestionableIllness
Sep 21

LAST FIVE GAMES

Bengals
DATEOPPRESULT
9/14/25vsJAXW31-27
9/7/25@CLEW17-16
8/23/25vsINDL41-14
8/18/25@WSHW31-17
8/7/25@PHIL34-27
Vikings
DATEOPPRESULT
9/14/25vsATLL22-6
9/8/25@CHIW27-24
8/22/25@TENL23-13
8/16/25vsNEL20-12
8/9/25vsHOUW20-10
Data is currently unavailable.