All signs point to J.J. McCarthy being the man under center for the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1. Despite a career resurgence from Sam Darnold, the Vikings decided to move on, and he went to the ...

Of course, if the Vikings end up being the landing spot, the question becomes what happens to JJ McCarthy. Is he the backup? do they have a competition in camp? Could McCarthy request a trade?

Last spring, the Vikings took quarterback JJ McCarthy tenth overall in the NFL Draft to be their 'quarterback of the future'. The Michigan prospect then suffered a season-ending injury in the ...

This week, JJ McCarthy indicated that the Minnesota Vikings didn't name him the starting QB yet. And while McCarthy's take on the situation was about as level-headed as you'll see, some of the ...

McCarthy was expected to compete with Darnold for a starting job last offseason. He then suffered a torn meniscus and underwent surgery.Darnold put together a great season and led the Vikings to a ...

They also rejected trade inquiries for McCarthy, signaling that last year's first-round pick may start in 2025. On Monday, Kay Adams asked McCarthy when the Vikings told him he's "the guy." ...

25, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy stands before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams Oct. 24, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, ...