Carson Wentz to start vs. Chargers on TNF | 'The Insiders'

With Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy still recovering from a high ankle sprain, NFL Insider Tom Pelissero reports that quarterback Carson Wentz will start once again in the Vikings Thursday Night Football matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers.

Amazon Prime Video analytics expert Sam Schwartzstein joins the "The Insiders" to preview the Thursday Night Football matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and the Los Angeles Chargers.

NFL Fantasy Analyst Michael F. Florio joins "The Insiders" to give his favorite fantasy football waiver wire targets for Week 8.

Los Angeles Rams safety Quentin Lake joins "The Insiders" to discuss how the team is "finding its identity," his growth over four seasons in the same Rams defensive system, and the impact of Matthew Stafford's leadership as he explains why he believes Stafford should be a first-ballot Hall of Famer.

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day joins NFL Insider Tom Pelissero to discuss the Buckeyes' impressive pipeline of NFL talent, including Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Emeka Egbuka, and how the program maintains its sense of urgency despite recent success.

NFL Insider Tom Pelissero reports that veteran defensive end Brandon Graham is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Philadelphia Eagles.

NFL Insider Tom Pelissero reports that Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans suffered a broken clavicle and a concussion during the Monday Night Football matchup against the Detroit Lions and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks with a possible return in December.

NFL Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo, along with Senior National Columnist Judy Battista, react to New York Jets owner Woody Johnson's press conference comments about head coach Aaron Glenn and quarterback Justin Fields.

In a press conference Tuesday morning, New York Jets owner Woody Johnson shows his full confidence in New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn while also taking a jab at quarterback Justin Fields: "If we could just complete a pass, it would look good. We've got to complete some passes."

"The Insiders" provide analysis on the injury status for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young.

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jourdan Lewis joins "The Insiders" to talk about the team's travel adjustments to London, their plan to keep generating turnovers against the Los Angeles Rams, and the challenges posed by quarterback Matthew Stafford.

NFL Insider Tom Pelissero reports that Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Devin Lloyd has been ruled out vs. the Los Angeles Rams with a calf injury.

NFL Media Insiders Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo sit down with NFL Fantasy Analyst Adam rank for who to start and who to sit in fantasy for Week 7 of the 2025 NFL Season.

NFL Insider Tom Pelissero reports that Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua will be out for Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London due to an ankle injury.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice shares his excitement as he returns from a 6-game suspension against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.

Legendary Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald joins "The Insiders" to discuss his charity work, his Pro Football Hall of Fame eligibility, and the growth and resilience of Arizona wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr.

NFL Media Insider Tom Pelissero updates the injury status of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy and tight end George Kittle heading into their Week 7 matchup vs . the Atlanta Falcons.

NFL media insider Tom Pelissero reports Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Ceedee Lamb is expected to play vs. the Washington Commanders after suffering an ankle injury.

NFL media insider Tom Pelissero reports Washington Commanders wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. is uncertain to start vs. the Dallas Cowboys with a heel injury.

NFL Insider Mike Garafolo reports that Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs will be out for Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders due to a concussion he suffered in an accident at his home on Thursday night.

NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reports Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is questionable to start vs. the Green Bay Packers with a foot injury.

NFL Insider Ian Rapoport reports that Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore is expected to play Sunday against the New Orleans Saints after being hospitalized Monday night with a hip and groin injury.

NFL Media Insider Ian Rapoport reports Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is going to start vs. the Green Bay Packers after clearing the concussion protocol.

NFL Insider Mike Garafolo reports that Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin has been ruled out for their Week 7 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys due to a quad injury that has kept him out since Week 3.

NFL Insider Tom Pelissero reports that Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy, still nursing an ankle injury, will serve as the emergency QB while quarterback Carson Wentz starts against the Philadelphia Eagles.