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NFL news roundup: Vikings sign QB John Wolford to practice squad; Bears add C.J. Gardner-Johnson

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  • TE Marcedes Lewis is signing to Denver's practice squad, NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported.

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  • QB Aidan O'Connell's 21-day practice window to return from injured reserve has been opened, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per sources. O'Connell fractured his wrist during the preseason. O'Connell was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.
  • WR Jakobi Meyers (knee) was a full participant at practice.
  • TE Brock Bowers (knee) full
  • DE Maxx Crosby (back) DNP
  • DT Adam Butler (back) DNP
  • S Lonnie Johnson (fibula) limited
  • S Isaiah Pola-Mao (ankle) full

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  • QB J.J. McCarthy (ankle) will have a full week of preparation and will be the starter for Sunday's game against the Lions, head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters. McCarthy was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.
  • FB C.J. Ham (hand) did not participate at practice.
  • TE Josh Oliver has a foot sprain and will likely be re-evaluated next week, per O'Connell.
  • OT Christian Darrisaw (knee) full
  • OLB Jonathan Greenard (ankle) limited
  • OLB Andrew Van Ginkel (neck) full
  • CB Jeff Okudah (concussion) DNP
  • CB Isaiah Rodgers (shoulder) limited


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  • QB John Wolford is signing to the practice squad, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. The team later announced the news. Wolford, who spent time together with Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell with the Rams, has a 2-2 career record.

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  • QB Tyler Shough will be the team's starter for the remainder of the 2025 season, head coach Kellen Moore told reporters.

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  • RB Cam Skattebo suffered not only a dislocated ankle in Sunday's loss to the Eagles, but also a fibula fracture and deltoid ligament rupture, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Wednesday, per sources. Skattebo’s injury has a six-month recovery, which means the RB should be ready to roll for OTAs and minicamp, per Rapoport. After successful surgery, the rookie was place on injured reserve on Tuesday.
  • WR Jalin Hyatt (tooth) did not participate in Wednesday's practice.
  • TE Daniel Bellinger (neck) DNP
  • TE Chris Manhertz (illness) limited
  • OT Jermaine Eluemunor (pec) DNP
  • DL Chauncey Golston (neck) DNP
  • CB Paulson Adebo (knee) DNP
  • CB Art Green (hamstring) DNP
  • S Jevon Holland (knee) limited

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  • CB Michael Carter II and a 2027 seventh-round pick are being traded to the Eagles in exchange for WR John Metchie III and a 2027 sixth-round selection, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The team later announced the deal.

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  • WR John Metchie III and a 2027 sixth-round pick are being traded to the Jets in exchange for CB Michael Carter II and a 2027 seventh-round selection, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The team later announced the deal.

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