The Vikings are preparing for life without J.J. McCarthy. The embattled second-year quarterback, who has really struggled so far this season, reported concussion-like symptoms on the flight home from ...

With J.J. McCarthy set to return this week from a concussion, the Vikings cut quarterback Desmond Ridder from their practice squad, the team announced. Ridder also was with the Vikings early in the ...

Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder has bounced around the NFL after losing his starting position in 2023.

INDIANAPOLIS — Former Falcons starting quarterback Desmond Ridder is trying out for the Colts at the team’s mandatory minicamp this week. Ridder, a third-round pick by Atlanta from the University of ...

Ridder has made several stops around the league since starting 15 games for the Dirty Birds in 2023. In 2024, Ridder started a handful of games at the end of the season for the Las Vegas Raiders. The ...

The Minnesota Vikings shook up their quarterback room, adding Desmond Ridder in the wake of J.J. McCarthy’s concussion.

Atlanta took Ridder over Georgia native Malik Willis — who had been linked to the Falcons ahead of the 2022 NFL Draft. Willis may have been the most intriguing quarterback prospect. But the Falcons ...

Desmond Ridder is back playing football in Cincinnati as Bengals training camp gets underway ahead of the 2025 NFL season. The backup quarterback is rocking No. 4 with star quarterback Joe Burrow ...

With uncertainty swirling around Anthony Richardson’s shoulder injury, the Indianapolis Colts are taking proactive steps to solidify their quarterback room. Per multiple reports, the Colts have ...

Former starter-turned-backup Desmond Ridder has agreed to join the Bengals, adding depth behind Joe Burrow. Cincinnati officially announced Ridder’s signing Sunday, filling out a quarterback room ...

Desmond Ridder has joined the quarterback room in Minnesota. The former St. X Tiger and free agent agreed to a deal with the Vikings, adding another arm to their 53-man roster as a third healthy ...

The Minnesota Vikings announced they signed QB Desmond Ridder to their practice squad on Thursday. The #Vikings have signed QB Desmond Ridder to the practice squad ...