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J.J. McCarthy has fallen from the Vikings' franchise quarterback of the future to a third-stringer. Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell announced today that Carson Wentz will be the No. 2 quarterback in Sunday's regular-season opener against the Packers. McCarthy is No. 3 on the depth chart.
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McCarthy drops to Vikings' third-string QB behind Wentz, signaling development setback.

McCarthy has fallen from the Vikings' franchise quarterback of the future to third-string on the depth chart, behind Carson Wentz for the regular-season opener against the Packers. Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell insisted the team will continue to work on developing McCarthy, but the immediate depth chart decision signals a setback in his development trajectory.

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