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The second-year quarterback missed the Week 4 Dublin loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and his injury doesn't appear to be shaping up to allow him to face the Cleveland Browns in Week 5 in London, either. McCarthy hasn't participated in practice either Wednesday or Thursday due to his ongoing ankle injury.
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Vikings in London: The logistics behind 2 international games
The Minnesota Vikings are making history this week, becoming the first team in NFL history to play international games in consecutive weeks.
As the Vikings prepare to take on the Browns in London, their injury report has only gotten bigger as kickoff has drawn closer.
The Minnesota Vikings could be down to a third center on Sunday if the initial injury report for Week 5 doesn't change.
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The Vikings take a 10-day, 2-game trip to Dublin and London, an NFL first. How did they pull it off?
The Minnesota Vikings are in the midst of a 10-day road trip to Europe that's the first time an NFL team will have played consecutive international games in different countries
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy was seen at practice before Sunday's game in London, but there's still something off.
After watching the Vikings play the Cardinals in London, Reader also saw them play the Chicago Bears in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1988. He then made a trip to the United States in 1989 and made it a doubleheader; he saw the Vikings play the Houston Oilers at the Metrodome, then play the Bears at Soldier Field. He became a season ticket member in 1994.