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Why Vikings' J.J. McCarthy QB decision just got very easy with Carson Wentz injury news

Anyone hoping for some quarterback controversy in Minnesota isn't going to get it.

Just as J.J. McCarthy is ready to come back from an ankle injury, Carson Wentz is hurt.

On Monday, the Vikings placed Wentz on Injured Reserved with a left shoulder injury. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero , he'll undergo surgery and miss the rest of the season.

Wentz probably hadn't played quite well enough to hold McCarthy back, but it was at least going to be interesting.

Now, not so interesting, as long as McCarthy is indeed ready to return.

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