Former Tennessee quarterback Joshua Dobbs is projected to start for Minnesota (5-4) against New Orleans (5-4) on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Minnesota.
Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. EST.
Dobbs, who was traded to Minnesota on Oct. 31, played Sunday and led the Vikings to a 31-28 comeback victory.
He replaced quarterback Jaren Hall in the game due to injury.
Dobbs completed 20-of-30 passing attempts for 158 yards and two touchdowns. He completed a game-winning touchdown pass to Brandon Powell with 22 seconds remaining in the game. Dobbs was also Minnesota’s leading rusher (66 yards).
Dobbs played quarterback at Tennessee from 2013-16 under head coach Butch Jones.
