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Chargers’ Offensive Star Power Will Be Tested by Vikings’ Exotic Defenses on Thursday Night

  • Thursday night at 8:15 p.m. ET at SoFi Stadium, the Minnesota Vikings visit the Los Angeles Chargers, with betting markets listing Los Angeles as the favorite for Week 8 Thursday Night Football.
  • With J.J. McCarthy inactive Thursday due to an ankle injury, Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed veteran Carson Wentz will start, praising Wentz's fast recovery.
  • Chargers third-down offense clashes with Vikings defense led by Brian Flores, while Justin Herbert has thrown 289 yards in his recent career-high game.
  • Sportsbooks are offering promos like $300 at DraftKings and FanDuel, and $10 b at BetMGM, with Dimers' model giving Chargers a 63% win probability.
  • Both teams, coming off losses last week to the Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts, face a quick three-day turnaround before this primetime matchup with playoff positioning on the line.
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