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The Minnesota Vikings' quarterback situation is taking clearer shape as trainingcamp progresses, though not yet in the way the team hoped. The post Vikings Trade Pitch Nets $34 Million Super Athlete Amid QB Issues Earlyin Camp appeared first on Heavy Sports.
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.
For the first time this year, Vikings fans filled the bleachers at TCO Performance Center on Saturday afternoon. Those who braved the heat and came out to watch their favorite team practice were treated to a show by the 22-year-old quarterback who holds so much of the franchise's future on his shoulders.
The Minnesota Vikings may decide to replace Sam Howell as J.J. McCarthy's backup quarterback with a veteran if Howell doesn't play well during training camp.
Jones will have to stay healthy and consistent to keep that opportunity,” Barnwell concluded. Jones spent the later part of the 2024 season with the Vikings and mainly on the practice squad.
"The Vikings have turned to second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who missed his entire rookie season following knee surgery," Knox wrote. "If head coach Kevin O'Connell doesn't believe McCarthy ...
As J.J. McCarthy prepares for his first training camp with the Vikings, national critics are questioning his arm — but Justin Jefferson and Harrison Smith aren’t buying it. In fact, Jefferson says the rookie QB throws too hard.
Last year, the Minnesota Vikings were a home for the NFL’s misfit quarterbacks. They helped a 27-year-old Sam Darnold rehab his career to the tune of a 14-win season, 4,319 yards passing and 35 ...