Overview
- Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed Carson Wentz will make his fifth straight start with J. J. McCarthy still out with an ankle injury.
- Minnesota running back Aaron Jones returned to practice and is listed as questionable, with reporting describing a realistic chance he is activated.
- Chargers left tackle Joe Alt was limited in practice and is questionable after three games out, with coach Jim Harbaugh calling his status a day-of-game decision.
- Los Angeles has dropped three of its past four to fall to 4-3, while Herbert leads the league with 1,913 passing yards despite protection issues.
- Kickoff is 8:15 p.m. ET on Oct. 23 on Amazon Prime, with local TV simulcasts in Los Angeles (KTTV) and Minnesota (KMSP).