J.J. McCarthy wanting ‘fair opportunity’ for QB job

J.J. McCarthy wanting ‘fair opportunity’ for QB job after ‘really hard’ year on IR
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) scrambles against the Las Vegas Raiders in the second quarter of an NFL preseason football game, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn) AP
Ahead of schedule in injury recovery, Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy hopeful for fair opportunity to seize starting job in Minnesota
Healthy and feeling as though he’s mentally prepared for an opportunity, J.J. McCarthy simply wants a fair shot at an opportunity to earn playing time in 2025. Appearing on the “Rich Eisen Show” on Tuesday,
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy says injury recovery is ahead of schedule as he counts down days to OTAs
Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy had positive news to share Tuesday during an appearance on “The Rich Eisen Show.” Asked by Eisen if it would be fair to call his recovery from a torn meniscus ahead of schedule,
J.J. McCarthy on Rich Eisen Show: ‘All I could ask for is a fair opportunity at QB’
J.J. McCarthy went on the Rich Eisen Show on Tuesday and said "All I could ask for is a fair shot at QB" with the Vikings in 2025.
Vikings first-round QB J.J. McCarthy just asking for 'fair opportunity' in 2025 return
J.J. McCarthy’s rookie season ended before it began. The Vikings quarterback's second season hasn’t yet begun, but it’s already clouded with roster and injury uncertainty.
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J.J. McCarthy Reveals Biggest Goal For 2025 NFL Season
The Minnesota Vikings had a successful season as they surpassed even the wildest expectations that anyone had for them. They ...
Vikings Must Part With Darnold, Go With McCarthy In 2025 Season
There’s a team in Detroit that is smoldering because they are not in New Orleans attempting to do the same thing after a near ...
J.J. McCarthy's plea to Harrison Smith amid Vikings retirement rumors
As the Minnesota Vikings head into the offseason after losing in the Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs, the future of a key ...
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Vikings QB situation: J.J. McCarthy posts curious message on social media following playoff loss to Rams
the Detroit Lions for the No. 1 seed in the NFC and the postseason loss on Monday ... Former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy. Following the Vikings' loss on Monday night, McCarthy posted ...
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Vikings' 6 best QB options for 2025: J.J. McCarthy, Jimmy Garoppolo among top fits to replace Sam Darnold
Sam Darnold has given them a great return on investment, leading them to the NFC wild-card playoffs after ... the page to 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy in Year 2. McCarthy missed all ...
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J.J. McCarthy goes viral for sideline appearance in Vikings loss to Detroit
As his team struggled in a 31-9 loss to the back-to-back NFC North champion Detroit Lions ... Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy has gone viral for looking nearly identical to Anakin Skywalker.
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'I'm very excited': Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell provides major J.J. McCarthy update
The Vikes lost their last two contests — a 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 18 with a playoff bye and the NFC North crown ... keys to the offense to J.J. McCarthy. McCarthy, who won ...
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Vikings' 2025 QB candidates: Three logical targets for J.J. McCarthy insurance if Sam Darnold exits
Could Darnold return on another team-friendly prove-it deal, with first-round rookie J.J. McCarthy still recovering ... Garoppolo once went to two NFC title games as Shanahan's point guard ...
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J.J. McCarthy's Cryptic Post After Sam Darnold Struggles in Playoffs
Darnold struggled mightily in the Week 18 loss against the Detroit Lions, a game to decide the NFC's No. 1 seed ... forward with backup quarterback J.J. McCarthy. McCarthy was the No. 10 ...
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J.J. McCarthy drops hilarious reaction after ex-NFL star Robert Griffin III fails to recognize Vikings QB
Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy turned a moment of confusion ... Minnesota secured the No. 1 or No. 5 seed in the NFC. Darnold appears headed for a significant payday and ...
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Troy Aikman’s take is good news for Vikings fans who want J.J. McCarthy over Sam Darnold in 2025
Now, it’s fair to question everything regarding Darnold’s future in Minnesota, with star rookie J.J. McCarthy waiting in ... a game that decided the NFC’s No. 1 playoff seed — Darnold ...