Carson Wentz to start at QB for Vikings on Monday night vs. Bills, with Kyler Murray nursing hamstring injury

Carson Wentz will start at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football against the Buffalo Bills, replacing Kyler Murray who is sidelined with a hamstring injury. Murray has been classified as week-to-week, according to Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell. The news was reported on November 5, 2026, by contributing writer Andy Backstrom.