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- Depth Chart & UsageSep 9, 2026
Carson Wentz named Vikings QB2, McCarthy drops to QB3
Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell announced that Carson Wentz will serve as the No. 2 quarterback and J.J. McCarthy will be QB3 for Sunday's game against the Packers. Kyler Murray remains the starter. McCarthy's dynasty and redraft value takes a hit until the depth chart shifts.
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Kyle McCord trade: Packers send QB to Dolphins
The Green Bay Packers traded quarterback Kyle McCord to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a 2028 sixth-round pick. McCord became the backup to Malik Willis after Miami traded Quinn Ewers to Jacksonville. Green Bay kept Tyrod Taylor as backup to starter Jordan Love.
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