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So went a take from Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk after McCarthy and Carson Wentz split QB2 reps at practice on Tuesday, August 25. Meanwhile, Wentz has outplayed McCarthy this preseason.
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Wentz outplayed McCarthy in preseason and 2025 starts; gaining ground in backup battle.

Carson Wentz has outplayed J.J. McCarthy in preseason competition and also put together a better five-game stretch as the Vikings' starter in 2025 between Weeks 3-7 while McCarthy was sidelined with a high-ankle sprain than McCarthy did across his 10 starts over the campaign. Mike Florio reported that Wentz and McCarthy split QB2 reps at practice on Tuesday, August 25, with Wentz gaining ground in the backup competition.

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