After reviving his career in 2024, Sam Darnold is hoping to find success in his first season as the Seahawks' starting quarterback.

Albert Breer reports from Vikings training camp, where J.J. McCarthy is the unquestioned starting quarterback.

The Minnesota Vikings are entering the 2025 NFL season with a new face at the helm. They are turning to an inexperienced quarterback, who hasn’t played a

Outside of Jefferson, Minnesota, boasts elite offensive talent like Jordan Addison, Aaron Jones, and T.J. Hockenson. McCarthy will be well supported this season. Ahead of the 2025 campaign, Jefferson spoke out with his feelings about McCarthy. He tempered expectations from Vikings fans about the young quarterback.

After a career season, Darnold is focused less on splash plays and more on the simple things, on and off the field.

J.J. McCarthy is set to be the starter for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025 but it seems that almost wasn't the case according to one insider.

The Minnesota Vikings entered the quarterback unknown during the 2024 offseason, swapping Kirk Cousins for Sam Darnold after six seasons of stability at the

Vikings Could Look to Sam Darnold as Alternative Option if J.J. McCarthy Struggles, Gets Injured in 2025 Getty Quarterback J.J. McCarthy of the Minnesota Vikings.

No player on this list faces more pressure in 2025 than Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy. Minnesota selected McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick in last year’s draft, but he missed his entire rookie season after suffering a meniscus tear in the preseason opener.

The Minnesota Vikings enjoyed an incredible 14-3 regular season record last year, with Sam Darnold taking over as the primary quarterback after Kirk Cousins' departure. J.J. McCarthy was competing for the QB1 spot,

Darnold led the Vikings to the playoffs, but he left in free agency for the Seattle Seahawks, as Minnesota will turn to McCarthy. The Vikings selected McCarthy 10th overall in 2024 and will be starting in his second year after he tore his meniscus last season.

The Seahawks carried good momentum down the stretch going 6-2 in their final two games. Everything wasn’t great though as they failed to make the playoffs and both the offense (14th ranked) and defense (14th ranked) were just “middle of the road” units.