The Minnesota Vikings don’t have any commitment to a quarterback beyond this season after the trade of J.J. McCarthy to the New York Giants. Both Kyler Murray and Carson Wentz are on one-year contracts, and new general manager Nolan Teasley…
FanSided analyst Christopher Kline proposed a blockbuster trade idea sending Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert to the Minnesota Vikings. In the proposed proposal, the Vikings would send veteran quarterback Carson Wentz, a 2027 first-round pick, a 2028 second-round pick, and a 2028 fourth-round pick to the Chargers in exchange for Herbert and a 2028 fifth-round pick.
Kline argues that the 5-0 Vikings need an upgrade to maximize offensive weapons like Justin Jefferson despite Kyler Murray starting under center. Herbert has struggled during the 2026 season with five touchdowns and seven interceptions, while Wentz could serve as a bridge quarterback for Los Angeles.
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