Vikings Sign Desmond Ridder as Backup Quarterback Following McCarthy's Injury
The Minnesota Vikings have signed Desmond Ridder as a backup quarterback after JJ McCarthy was ruled doubtful for Week 3 due to an ankle injury. This decision follows a disappointing loss to the Atlanta Falcons, emphasizing the team's need for quarterback depth. Ridder, previously with the Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals, could provide a fresh option as the Vikings face ongoing challenges this season.
Vikings Sign Desmond Ridder as Backup Quarterback Following McCarthy's Injury
The Minnesota Vikings have signed Desmond Ridder as a backup quarterback after JJ McCarthy was ruled doubtful for Week 3 due to an ankle injury. This decision follows a disappointing loss to the Atlanta Falcons, emphasizing the team's need for quarterback depth. Ridder, previously with the Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals, could provide a fresh option as the Vikings face ongoing challenges this season.
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