Hey, everybody, welcome to an emergency podcast, Matthew Collar here.

And we are just fresh off getting the news that Carson Wentz will be the starter for

the Minnesota Vikings this week when they go up against the Cincinnati Bengals because J.J. McCarthy is out with a high ankle sprain, which being reported by ESPN's Adam Schaefter is going to keep him out for two to four weeks.

So let's go through every part of this, including Hey, is going to keep him out for two to four weeks.

So let's go through every part of this, including, hey, a fan duel question of the day,

kind of handed on our lap here.

How many starts do you think Carson Wentz actually makes?

That is the fan duel question of the day.

So let's go through everything about this from what we can expect from Carson Wentz to is the Fanduil question of the day. So let's go through everything about this from what we can expect from Carson Wentz to is this a real injury, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.

Let's just try to break it down piece by piece and what it means for the rest of the season

and for J.J. McCarthy.

I want to start with the conspiracy angle of it, which is Kevin O'Connell was asked,

is this actually a real injury or is this a benching?

And he said it is absolutely a real injury that J.J. McCarthy suffered.

And so if you go back and you look at the tape, and I know

that multiple people have tweeted this out, including I think Ben Gessling put it out there on

social media on a run for 19 yards, I think it was later in the game. McCarthy takes off. It was the one

where Aaron Jones laid a big block.

He takes off and he's scrambling and he gets taken down by the sideline. And you can see

that he is taken down very awkwardly and kind of spun around in a very similar tackle to what

we saw actually when Patrick Mahomes got a high ankle sprain.

Was that two Super Bowls ago for Patrick Mahomes and he had to play through the high ankle

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