The 1-3 Cleveland Browns announced on Wednesday that they will start rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel over veteran Joe Flacco for this coming Sunday's game versus the 2-2 Minnesota Vikings.

It sounds like Minnesota second-year pro J.J. McCarthy will remain a spectator until further notice as he recovers from an ankle sprain.

Are Vikings starting Carson Wentz or J.J. McCarthy vs. Browns?

"The table is set for Carson Wentz to get a third consecutive start for Minnesota," ESPN's Jeremy Fowler shared Wednesday morning. "J.J. McCarthy is recovering from an ankle injury , and with Minnesota in the second leg of a two-week European swing, the Vikings could use the Week 6 bye to let McCarthy reacclimate and prepare for [the Philadelphia Eagles] in Week 7. Let's

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