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Vikings Rest Starters, Backup QBs Battle in Finale

8/23/2025

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Vikings Preseason Showdown
  • The Minnesota Vikings will play the Tennessee Titans in their preseason finale, resting many starters, including J.J. McCarthy.
  • Backup quarterbacks Sam Howell, Brett Rypien, and rookie Max Brosmer will direct the offense, with Howell competing for the No. 2 position.
  • The punter competition between Ryan Wright and Oscar Chapman is competitive, with both performing well.
  • This game is critical for fringe players facing roster cutdowns to secure their positions on the 53-man roster.
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