Clark said the event was a wonderful way to continue the partnership between Xcel Energy and the Minnesota Vikings Foundation. “[The 100,000th meal] is a great milestone. It’s a very visible sign of the great partnership we have,” Clark said. “Unfortunately, what it means is we’ve got food insecurity issues in our community. We’re going… Continue reading J.J. McCarthy Helps Vikings Table Deliver 100,000th Meal
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Pelissero: Vikings Not Pursuing Aaron Rodgers, Moving Forward With J.J. McCarthy
While Aaron Rodgers may have preferred to play for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025, it doesn’t sound as if that’s going to happen. The Vikings are not pursuing Rodgers, per NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero, telling teams that they’re moving forward with 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy as their quarterback. The #Vikings have rejected multiple trade… Continue reading Pelissero: Vikings Not Pursuing Aaron Rodgers, Moving Forward With J.J. McCarthy
Kirk Herbstreit: Minnesota Vikings will go to another level with JJ McCarthy as starting QB
Kirk Herbstreit said the Minnesota Vikings are about to go to anther level with JJ McCarthy at quarterback in 2025. With the Vikings electing to not franchise tag or re-sign, as of now, Sam Darnold and let him walk to free agency, McCarthy is ready to step up. Herbstreit equated it to how McCarthy stepped… Continue reading Kirk Herbstreit: Minnesota Vikings will go to another level with JJ McCarthy as starting QB
Craig Carton: Vikings should not give the ‘keys’ to J.J. McCarthy
Aug 2, 2024; Eagan, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) and quarterback Sam Darnold (14) warm up during practice at Vikings training camp in Eagan, MN. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports There is still some debate on whether or not the Minnesota Vikings should bring Sam Darnold back in 2025. Although the… Continue reading Craig Carton: Vikings should not give the ‘keys’ to J.J. McCarthy
Vikings trade pitch lands $160 million superstar QB to help groom J.J. McCarthy
The closer we get to free agency, the more it seems that current Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback Sam Darnold will leave for a mega contract in free agency. Keeping Darnold for at least another season would represent a best-case scenario for the Vikings, given their success in 2024 and J.J. McCarthy’s recovery from multiple knee… Continue reading Vikings trade pitch lands $160 million superstar QB to help groom J.J. McCarthy
Vikings Unlikely To Let Sam Darnold Walk; ‘Significant’ Rehab Work Remains For J.J. McCarthy?
This year looks a bit light on franchise tag candidates, but the Vikings do have the most significant decision to make before the March 4 tag deadline. Sam Darnold has come up as a player the team will consider tagging, despite his tough finish to his debut Minnesota season, and J.J. McCarthy‘s recovery timeline stands… Continue reading Vikings Unlikely To Let Sam Darnold Walk; ‘Significant’ Rehab Work Remains For J.J. McCarthy?
J.J. McCarthy predicted to be traded to AFC team, replacing rejected veteran QB
NFL fans never got to see former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy take the field last season for the Minnesota Vikings. The No. 10 overall pick underwent a complete meniscus repair and missed the entire 2024 season. That left Sam Darnold to take the reins, and he responded by leading the Vikings to their best regular… Continue reading J.J. McCarthy predicted to be traded to AFC team, replacing rejected veteran QB
Pros and Cons for Vikings Re-Signing Sam Darnold vs. Starting J.J. McCarthy in 2025
Last summer, McCarthy said all the right things while speaking to reporters about earning the starting job in the Twin Cities: “Being the competitor that I am, of course (I want to play). But this is such a blessing for me, like I grew up watching Sam Darnold my entire life. And being able to… Continue reading Pros and Cons for Vikings Re-Signing Sam Darnold vs. Starting J.J. McCarthy in 2025
What Vikings and J.J. McCarthy can learn from Patrick Mahomes
The parallels are not necessarily predictive, but they are fascinating. Will McCarthy be the next Mahomes? Almost assuredly not. Will McCarthy become the next multitalented young quarterback to thrive in a quality offensive system? That’s probably the way to bet. Six quarterbacks stand above all others in terms of quarterbacks you would choose to build… Continue reading What Vikings and J.J. McCarthy can learn from Patrick Mahomes
Brock Purdy Traded from 49ers to Minnesota Vikings for JJ McCarthy
Marissa Myers/ TWSN The San Francisco 49ers arguably had one of the most disappointing seasons in 2024. Just a year after making the Super Bowl, finished 6-11 and were eliminated from playoff contention. Brock Purdy has had a good run, but it’s clear San Francisco has reached their ceiling with him under center. THE SAN… Continue reading Brock Purdy Traded from 49ers to Minnesota Vikings for JJ McCarthy