J.J. McCarthy impressed Vikings teammate T.J. Hockenson, who said he "has that swith" as well as an "insane" arm ahead of his first real season in the NFL.

QB J.J. McCarthy, Minnesota Vikings The Michigan Wolverines gave McCarthy 28 starts over two seasons, leading to a 27-1 record, highlighted by a National Championship in 2023.

J.J. McCarthy will take the Vikings' QB mantle in 2025 after missing the entire 2024 season due to injury. Can he replicate Sam Darnold's 14-3 record?

SOUTH ELGIN, Ill. — A few months ago, quarterback coach Greg Holcomb’s phone buzzed with a text message. It was J.J. McCarthy. The Minnesota Vikings QB had briefly returned to his hometown and ...

Vikings' JJ McCarthy Just Got a Head-Turning 2025 Prediction Published Jun 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM EDT Updated Jun 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM EDT 00:57 ...

J.J. McCarthy #9 of the Minnesota Vikings warms up before the pre-season game against Las Vegas Raiders at U.S. Bank Stadium on August 10, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Vikings set up QB J.J. McCarthy for success, which is why expectations for the 2025 NFL season should not be lowered a smidge even though the team is breaking in a first-year starter at ...