With the Minnesota Vikings’ trade of J.J. McCarthy on Monday morning for a 5th-round pick, it’s reasonable to call his original draft selection what it is: an abject failure.Injuries, poor play, backward development, and a crowded quarterback room doomed McCarthy, making him the latest draft gaffe in Vikings history.In fact, Minnesota has not successfully employed … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings have the NFL’s third-worst offense per DVOA through three weeks of the 2026 regular season, and that’s just not going to cut it – – not when the club possesses a defense that can win a Super Bowl.If Kyler Murray, in theory, does not improve, Minnesota would be forced to examine all … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings have two preseason games in the rearview, and in those matchups, their two main backup quarterbacks didn’t look particularly effective: J.J. McCarthy and Carson Wentz.The pair has a chance this Friday at the Denver Broncos to end on a high note, to be sure. Yet, despite rostering three notable quarterbacks for the … Read more
Because of the colossal intrigue, we saved quarterbacks for last in VikesNow‘s preview series. All eyes will be on Minnesota Vikings quarterbacks at training camp, and truth be told, it’s probably the most significant camp battle around the NFL. Kyler Murray always brings flair on his own, and folks want to see how J.J. McCarthy … Read more