J.J. McCarthy is NFC offensive player of week
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Mark Sanchez joins Colin Cowherd to preview the matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the Pittsburgh Steelers, discuss how Justin Fields impressed for the New York Jets, and what J.J. McCarthy’s debut win means for the Minnesota Vikings.
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy missed practice today to welcome his son into the world. Minnesota head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters today that McCarthy went to the hospital to be with his fiancée,
The last time we saw J.J. McCarthy play a full game of football, he was putting up 34 points to crown Michigan as national champions. Unfortunately for the former Wolverine, the Chicago Bears’ defense is infinitely more gifted than that of the Washington Huskies.
Playing in his first-ever NFL game, the second-year quarterback put his team back and on to an exhilarating victory.
J.J. McCarthy's first regular-season NFL start began with several thuds, until McCarthy and Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell turned it around. Doug Farrar explains how it happened in this All-22 video.
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Sporting News on MSNVikings WR depth chart: Who joins Justin Jefferson as J.J. McCarthy's weapons during Jordan Addison suspension
A suspension to solidified WR2 Jordan Addison changed things for Minnesota, even leading to a preseason trade. But still, between Aaron Jones at running back, T.J. Hockenson at tight end and a deep receiver room, the Vikings should be able to get by without Addison.
McCarthy made the comment in the third quarter, when the Vikings were down by 11 — fueled by a McCarthy pick-six.
J.J. McCarthy's first NFL start began about as poorly as it could have. But then, McCarthy turned it all around. Doug Farrar details how scheme and patience led the way.