As Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy was on the team's injury report ahead of playing the Chicago Bears on Sunday, the young player has a final status for the contest. With the Vikings signal-caller in McCarthy having an injured hand , it wasn't serious enough to keep him out, as he'll be starting under center against the NFC North rivals.

Reported by NFL insider Tom Pelissero, McCarthy was taken off Minnesota's injury report and is “good to go” for Sunday, though Jonathan Greenard and Ryan Kelly will be out.

“Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy (right hand) is off the injury report and is good to go Sunday vs. Chicago,” Pelissero wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “DE Jonathan Greenard (shoulder) and C Ryan Kelly (concussion) are out.”

The hand injury was sustained in the third quarter

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