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The Minnesota Vikings host the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday in a game that may sort out the NFC’s power struggle early in the season. Going into Week 7,
Jones showed out in his first season with the Vikings last year, totaling 1,546 scrimmage yards and seven touchdowns on 306 touches. The 5-foot-10, 208-pounder played in all 17 games and averaged 4.5 yards per carry.
Stellar’ is how coach Jim Harbaugh described the quarterback, who threw for 227 yards and 3 TDs in Thursday night’s 37-17 home victory over the Vikings.
A key Vikings defender is ready to return from a four-game injury absence when Minnesota takes on the Eagles in Week 7.
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T he Minnesota Vikings could be ready to turn the page back to quarterback J.J. McCarthy after six weeks without their opening-day starter. A high right ankle sprain sidelined McCarthy since Week 2, but Thursday night's 37-10 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers showed how urgently the Vikings need him back.
J.J. McCarthy looked quite healthy when he jumped to avoid Justin Jefferson on the sideline after the All-Pro receiver slid out of bounds following a catch. McCarthy was the emergency No. 3 quarterback for the second straight game while Carson Wentz took another beating during Minnesota’s 37-10 loss to the Chargers on Thursday night.