Sports · American Football · 4 hrs ago
Wentz stays in game after Vikings teammate steps on his foot
Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz had his foot stepped on by offensive lineman Joe Huber late in the third quarter against the Bills.
Wentz went to the sideline medical tent after throwing another incomplete pass, and backup Max Brosmer warmed up while he was inside.
Wentz had gone 0-for-4 with two interceptions in the quarter, as Minnesota managed just 34 yards.
He narrowly avoided a third interception when Bills linebacker Terrel Bernard dropped a pass that hit him in the numbers.
Wentz was the fourth NFL quarterback in 14 seasons to have multiple interceptions and no completions in a quarter.
He stayed in the game, while the Bills led 20-6 with 6:17 left in the fourth quarter.
Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz stayed in the game after offensive lineman Joe Huber stepped on his foot late in the third quarter.
Wentz later went to the sideline medical tent after throwing another incomplete pass.
He went 0-for-4 with two interceptions in the third quarter, when the Vikings gained 34 yards.
Max Brosmer warmed up while Wentz was in the tent.
The Bills led the Vikings 20-6 with 6:17 left in the fourth quarter.
- Who
- Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz and offensive lineman Joe Huber.
- What
- Huber stepped on Wentz’s foot, but Wentz stayed in the game before later going to the sideline medical tent.
- When
- With 7 seconds remaining in the third quarter.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
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Huber stepped on Wentz’s foot.
The Vikings called a timeout as the play clock ran down, and Wentz threw another incomplete pass before heading to the sideline medical tent.
Max Brosmer warmed up.
The Bills led the Vikings 20-6.
- Player
- Carson Wentz
- Teammate
- Joe Huber
- Third-quarter passing
- 0-for-4 with two interceptions
- Vikings’ third-quarter yards
- 34
- Score
- Bills 20, Vikings 6, with 6:17 left in the fourth quarter