He didn’t take it. Instead, the Vikings head coach made a choice that raised eyebrows across the NFL, choosing to roll with 22-year-old JJ McCarthy over the four-time MVP quarterback.

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"One persons opinion doesn’t mean the Vikings are 'reportedly concerned' about JJ McCarthy," a third fan said. "This is such sensationalism lmao." "Even a Chicago Bears fan didn't buy into any ...

The Minnesota Vikings declined to bring in veteran free-agent Aaron Rodgers. Now, according to one league insider, the team is still unconvinced starting quarterback JJ McCarthy is up to the job.

Evan Massey is a sports reporter and analyst located in Indianapolis, Indiana who covers the NFL, NBA, MLB, WNBA, and college sports. He has been featured on many publications, including Athlon ...

The Minnesota Vikings are moving forward with JJ McCarthy as their starting quarterback ... item" to sign while wearing a backwards baseball hat and Minnesota Vikings shirt: an Ohio State Buckeyes ...

JJ McCarthy Shows No Mercy to Former Rival ... a "mystery item" to sign while wearing a backwards baseball hat and Minnesota Vikings shirt: an Ohio State Buckeyes clock. McCarthy smiled and ...

The Minnesota Vikings have found their quarterback of the future, but by no means is JJ McCarthy perfect. First, McCarthy is coming off a season-ending injury, as he tore his meniscus in the ...

The ball was tipped in the air and picked off by Ivan Pace Jr. The response from McCarthy was what proved he’s ready to take over as the starting quarterback of the Vikings. Though he easily ...

Now, as the starting quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings, McCarthy is showing the same leadership qualities that were on display during his career at Michigan. JJ McCarthy showing off his ...

The hype surrounding the JJ McCarthy era in Minnesota seems to be growing by the minute. In the wake of a 14-win season with former Vikings QB Sam Darnold leading the way, there's belief that ...