Adofo-Mensah shared that McCarthy used his injury downtime to become more well-versed on the system and as a result, he's ready to go for the time he's called upon. "Obviously, the injury was unfortunate,
Kevin O’Connell said McCarthy is progressing and has his sights set on being back on the field this spring for the Vikings.
Kevin O’Connell said McCarthy is progressing and has his sights set on being back on the field this spring for the Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings have a decision to make at quarterback. Rising second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy has yet to play a regular season snap after missing his entire rookie campaign due to a knee injury.
The Minnesota Vikings selected former Michigan quarterback JJ McCarthy in the first round of last year's NFL draft only to watch him suffer a torn meniscus in his right knee during the preseason schedule.
There is still some debate on whether or not the Minnesota Vikings should bring Sam Darnold back in 2025. Although the team drafted J.J. McCarthy last year, some fans and analysts aren’t in favor of moving on from a guy who made the Pro Bowl to a player who missed his rookie season with an injury.
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell gave encouraging injury updates on both Christian Darrisaw and J.J. McCarthy during his NFL combine press conference in Indianapolis on Tuesday. It's been four months since Darrisaw,
The Minnesota Vikings' quarterback situation seems to be taking shape. The Vikings didn't franchise tag QB Sam Darnold before the deadline passed on Tuesday. Fox Sports NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported,
Mike Florio and Chris Simms point to why the Vikings need to be strategic at QB and how it’s time to trust their evaluation of J.J. McCarthy and move forward.
The Minnesota Vikings quarterback situation has become a fascinating chess match, with Sam Darnold’s free agency and J.J. McCarthy’s development creating an unexpected subplot in this NFL offseason. Despite declining to use their franchise tag on Darnold,
The Steelers lost T.J. Watt in a brutal ESPN trade rumor from Unsportsmanlike, which may not be realistic but does help shape the perception of desperation under center.