Vikings name Carson Wentz starting quarterback for Bills game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 6:32 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026
Carson Wentz will start at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings in their Monday Night Football matchup against the Buffalo Bills. This decision comes as Kyler Murray deals with a sore hamstring sustained in last week's game against the Lions. Wentz previously contributed three touchdowns in Week 1 following Murray's injury. The Vikings aim to secure a win at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
- •Carson Wentz will start against the Bills on November 6, 2026.
- •Kyler Murray is sidelined due to a sore hamstring.
- •Wentz threw three touchdowns in his first appearance this season.
- •The game takes place at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
- •The matchup is part of Week 9 in the NFL schedule.
- 6:32 PMYahoo Sports — Vikings have made quarterback decision for Monday Night Football vs. Bills
"We know now who will be under center for the Vikings against the Bills
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