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Vikings' John Wolford: Emergency QB3 for Week 16
John Wolford (coach's decision) is inactive but will serve as the Minnesota Vikings' emergency third quarterback against the Giants on Sunday.As the emergency third quarterback, Wolford is prohibited from playing Sunday unless both J.J. McCarthy and Max Brosmer were to leave the game due to injury, illness or ejection.
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Vikings' John Wolford: Serving as emergency QB
John Wolford (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday Night Football against the Cowboys, Craig Peters of the Minnesota Vikings' official site reports.The quarterback was elevated to the active roster for Minnesota's Week 13 matchup with Seattle with J.J. McCarthy sidelined due to a concussion. Last week, though, McCarthy returned, moving Wolford to the emergency role behind McCarthy and Max Brosmer. It's a role he'll play again Sunday night.
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Vikings' John Wolford: Serving as emergency QB in Week 14
John Wolford (coach's decision) is inactive and will be Minnesota's emergency third quarterback against Washington on Sunday, Craig Peters of the Minnesota Vikings' official site reports.Wolford was elevated to the active roster last weekend and worked as Minnesota's No. 2 QB with J.J. McCarthy (concussion) sidelined. The Vikings then signed Wolford to the active roster Saturday, but with McCarthy out of concussion protocol, the former is inactive against the Commanders. In order for Wolford to be eligible to take the field Sunday, both McCarthy and No. 2 QB Max Brosmer would need to exit the contest due to injury, illness or ejection.
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Vikings' John Wolford: Signs with active roster
The Minnesota Vikings signed John Wolford to the active roster Saturday ahead of Sunday's game against the Commanders.Wolford was elevated to the active roster for Week 13 against the Seahawks as a backup for Max Brosmer in the absence of starter J.J. McCarthy. With McCarthy and Brosmer once again healthy for Week 14, it seems the Vikings organization felt it had a roster spot available to commit to depth in the quarterback room.
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John Wolford: Reverts to practice squad
John Wolford reverted to the Vikings' practice squad Monday, per the NFL's transaction log.Wolford was elevated to the Vikings' active roster for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, when he served as Minnesota's backup quarterback behind Max Brosmer due to the absence of J.J. McCarthy (concussion). Wolford didn't up playing during Sunday's 26-0 loss, and with McCarthy expected to clear the league's concussion protocol, the former is unlikely to be elevated to the Vikings' active roster for their Week 14 clash against the Commanders.
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Vikings' John Wolford: Elevated from practice squad
The Minnesota Vikings elevated John Wolford from the practice squad to their active roster Saturday ahead of Sunday's game versus the Seahawks.The 30-year-old will serve as the backup quarterback behind Max Brosmer, as J.J. McCarthy is out with a concussion.
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John Wolford: Moving to Minnesota
The Vikings signed John Wolford to their practice squad Wednesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.The 30-year-old from Wake Forest failed to make the Jaguars' initial 53-man roster in late August, but he's since found work in Minnesota. Wolford's last in-game NFL action came with the Rams in 2022, when he completed 38 of 62 pass attempts for 390 yards, three interceptions and one touchdown over three appearances.
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John Wolford: Let go by Jags
The Jaguars released John Wolford on Monday, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.Wolford didn't get much run during the preseason, completing nine of 17 passes for 118 yards while adding four carries for 25 yards across three games. He ended the 2024 regular season as the Jaguars' practice-squad quarterback and could remain in Jacksonville in the same role.
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Jaguars' John Wolford: Staying in Jacksonville
John Wolford signed a contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday.Wolford joined Jacksonville's practice squad in December, after stints with the Buccaneers and Rams. The 29-year-old now will have the opportunity to earn a backup role behind Trevor Lawrence during the Jaguars' offseason program.
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John Wolford: Joins Jags' practice squad
Jacksonville signed John Wolford to its practice squad Tuesday.Wolford was cut by Tampa Bay prior to the start of the regular season, but he's now getting another opportunity with a different team. With Trevor Lawrence (concussion) uncertain to play again this season, it makes sense that the Jaguars are looking to add depth at quarterback.