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Carson Wentz has a tough matchup when his Minnesota Vikings meet the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 8 (Thursday, 8:15 p.m. ET). The Chargers give up 192.3 passing yards per game, eighth-best in the NFL.
Wentz leads Minnesota with 1,072 passing yards (268.0 per game). Wentz has also put up a 66.9% completion rate while throwing for five touchdowns and four interceptions. Also, Wentz has compiled 57 rushing yards (14.3 per game) on 11 carries.
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Wentz vs. the Chargers
- Wentz vs the Chargers (since 2021): 1 GP / 242 PASS YPG / 1 PASS TD
- Not a single opposing quarterback has recorded 300 or more passing yards in an outing against Los Angeles this season.
- Six players have thrown one or more TDs in a game against the Chargers this season.
- Los Angeles has allowed just one player to throw two or more touchdowns in a matchup in 2025.
- No opposing QB has thrown for at least three touchdowns in an outing against the Chargers this season.
- The Chargers yield 192.3 passing yards per game, the NFL's eighth-ranked pass defense this season.
- So far this year, the Chargers have given up seven passing TDs to opponents, averaging one per game. That ranks second among NFL defenses.
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Wentz Passing Insights
- So far this year, Wentz has hit the over on his passing yards prop total in three of four opportunities.
- The Vikings, who are 20th in NFL play in points scored, have passed 57.0% of the time while running 43.0%.
- Wentz's 7.5 yards per attempt rank 10th in the NFL.
- Wentz has completed at least one touchdown pass three times in four games, including multiple TDs twice.
- He has 38.5% of his team's 13 offensive touchdowns this season (five).
- Wentz has attempted 31 passes in the red zone (57.4% of his team's red zone plays).
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Wentz's Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Passing Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Eagles | 10/19/2025 | Week 7 | 26-for-42 / 313 YDS / 0 TDs / 2 INTs | 4 ATT / 28 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Browns | 10/5/2025 | Week 5 | 25-for-34 / 236 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs | 3 ATT / 13 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Steelers | 9/28/2025 | Week 4 | 30-for-46 / 350 YDS / 2 TDs / 2 INTs | 2 ATT / 12 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bengals | 9/21/2025 | Week 3 | 14-for-20 / 173 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs | 2 ATT / 4 YDS / 0 TDs |