Sunday will be billed as a Carson Wentz revenge game when the former Eagles quarterback — and one of the most polarizing Philadelphia athletes in recent memory — faces his old team.

Wentz will officially start against the Eagles when they square off with the Vikings on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Minnesota coach Kevin O’Connell announced the news on Friday, noting that starter J.J. McCarthy is still recovering from a high-ankle sprain.

Wentz has a complicated history in Philly. He was drafted to be the Eagles’ franchise QB in 2016 only to be traded a few years later following the emergence of Jalen Hurts.

But Wentz didn’t lean into the revenge narrative when he spoke with reporters this week. Asked on Wednesday if facing the Eagles held any special significance, Wentz said, “Not rea

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