Sadly, this was almost predictable but Carson Wentz was not 100% on Thursday night and it showed. This sets up Minnesota for the return of J.J. McCarthy.

A cross-conference battle kicks off NFL Week 8 as the Los Angeles Chargers host the Minnesota Vikings on 'Thursday Night Football' at 8:15 p.m. ET. NFL player props figure to center on the passing games,

Carson Wentz celebrated his first start with the Vikings by posting heartfelt photos with wife Madison and their children, giving fans a glimpse into his family life beyond football.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Carson Wentz Apologized to Vikings Equipment Staff for Slamming Helmet on Sideline. It was a tough night for Carson Wentz.

The league can thank the Minnesota Vikings for that one, as they were blown out by the Los Angeles Chargers is a game that appeared to be a bigger blowout than the 37-10 final score indicated. The Chargers had 419 yards of offense while the Vikings ended up with just 164. Los Angeles averaged 6.0 yards per play while Minnesota averaged 3.9.