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On YouTubeJ.J. McCarthy News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / May 28
J.J. McCarthy is 'bigger, stronger, faster’ — and smarter in Year 2
J.J. McCarthy says he's "bigger, faster, stronger" than he was at this time last year. That's big new for the Minnesota Vikings, and clearly part of the reason why the franchise elected to move forward with him instead of giving Aaron Rodgers or anyone else a chance to lead the purple to the promised land.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 28
Minnesota Vikings continue to be overlooked for one singular reason and it doesn't make sense
The Minnesota Vikings are in a position to make waves this year thanks to a very deep roster. Even so, not everyone is a believer, as ESPN's analytics writer Seth Walder used FPI to make projections for the 2025 season and they aren't viewed highly at all.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 27
Turns Out It’s Go Time 
The Minnesota Vikings kicked off their OTAs on Tuesday. On the field were some notable players, including Justin Jefferson, who skipped that phase in the last two years.
The 'Active NFL players with multiple AP First-Team All-Pro selections' quiz
How many of the players to earn AP first-team all-NFL honors multiple times in their careers can you name in five minutes?
J.J. McCarthy News / A to Z Sports / May 27
NFL analyst makes incredibly bold statement about J.J. McCarthy ahead of OTAs
The Minnesota Vikings are going to be fascinating to watch over the course of the next couple of weeks, as their first-round pick quarterback J.J. McCarthy will be taking over the starting quarterback spot.
Who has the most passing yards in a season for every NFL team?
Have you heard that the NFL is a passing league? It’s true, but obvious at this point. When you look at the list of the most passing yards in a season for every NFL franchise, most of them have come since 2010.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 26
The 2 Vikings Cornerstones Are Aware of Their Importance
Coming off a 14-3 regular season, the expectations for the Vikings are high in Minnesota. Part of the reasoning is the moves the front office has pulled off this offseason, including the clear focus on strengthening the trenches and preparing them for postseason battles.
Minnesota Vikings News / The Daily Norseman / May 26
J.J. McCarthy Receives Solid QB Ranking from Pro Football Focus
All things considered, that is There are a lot of questions surrounding Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy as he prepares to take the helm in 2025 after missing his entire rookie season.
NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / May 27
'An Ideal Scenario;' NFL Teams Believe Aaron Rodgers May Be Waiting for Preferred Destination to Come Calling
Former Green Bay Packers and New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is a free agent for the first time in his 20-year NFL career. The Packers traded Rodgers to the Jets ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft, and the future Pro Football Hall of Famer spent two disappointing years in New York before being released earlier this offseason.
Minnesota Vikings News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 26
Week two NFL clash pits JJ McCarthy against Michael Penix in 2023 National Championship rematch
The 2023 College Football Playoff culminated in a clash between two future NFL arms. Michigan's JJ McCarthy and Washington's Michael Penix were both headed for the NFL following the National Championship game.
NFL News / Gridiron Heroics / May 26
Aaron Rodgers Could Be ‘Waiting Out’ NFC Team Before Making Steelers Decision
It’s been months since the NFL free agency started, but Aaron Rodgers’ immediate NFL future remains up in the air. The future Pro Football Hall of Famer has yet to make up his mind amid the reported interest in him by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / May 25
J.J. McCarthy’s Compelling QB Ranking from PFF
PFF recently dropped a piece detailing their quarterback rankings, judging every single projected starting signal caller for each team in the NFL from 1 to 32, and our guy J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 23
ESPN predicts QB J.J. McCarthy's production in Year 1 as starter for Minnesota Vikings
After the Minnesota Vikings traded up to select Michigan football QB J.J. McCarthy in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Vikings faithful had to wait a full season before they could really see their new franchise QB.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / May 23
Vikings' J.J. McCarthy Dealt Surprising QB Ranking Over Caleb Williams
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has a lot of working against him compared to his fellow 2024 first-round quarterbacks. He is the youngest and most inexperienced of the six-man first-round quarterback draft class at just 22 years old.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / May 23
Ranking NFC North QB rooms for 2025: How does J.J. McCarthy stack up?
At least in the regular season, the NFC North was the best division in football in 2024, boasting three of the nine NFL teams who had at least a +100 point differential.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / May 23
2025 Minnesota Vikings win total, prediction
The Vikings were one win away from earning the No. 1 seed in the NFC last season, but oddsmakers expect them to take a step back in 2025.
J.J. McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / May 23
Are the Vikings Taking a Big Risk with J.J. McCarthy?
The Minnesota Vikings posted an impressive 14-3 record in the regular season last year, thanks in part to a career year from veteran journeyman quarterback Sam Darnold, who thrived under the direction of head coach Kevin O'Connell.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / May 22
J.J. McCarthy Gets Aaron Rodgers Update Before Vikings QB's First Test
It's J.J. McCarthy's job to lose. And while the 22-year-old has received rousing support from the Minnesota Vikings, there are eyes on Minnesota as he embarks on his first offseason as the team's bona fide starter.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / May 22
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy makes life-changing announcement
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is poised to become the face of the franchise as the expected starter for the 2025 season.
NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / May 20
Ex-Viking Cam Bynum heaps praise on J.J. McCarthy: 'He's different'
Count former Vikings safety Camryn Bynum among those who believes J.J. McCarthy has what it takes to be the franchise quarterback Minnesota has been looking for.
Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / May 20
J.J. McCarthy Put on Notice by Vikings Training Camp Announcement
The NFL offseason is all about what-ifs, and there's already been a heavy dose of that for the Minnesota Vikings. Following the news that Caleb Williams preferred to land with the Vikings over his Chicago Bears, J.J.
Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / May 20
Vikings confirm worst kept secret this offseason and it will give J.J. McCarthy huge advantage heading into 2025 season
The Minnesota Vikings are getting ready to resume Organized Team Activities later this month, and they are continuing to find a way to maximize their growth
Minnesota Vikings News / Gridiron Heroics / May 19
Kurt Warner Wonders if J.J. McCarthy Can Fit HC Kevin O’Connell’s Offense With Vikings
J.J. McCarthy, quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, was recently discussed as a player by retired NFL quarterback, Kurt Warner. Warner appeared on ‘The Jim Rome Show’ over the weekend and revealed how he expected McCarthy to fit in with head coach Kevin O’Donnell’s strategies for the team.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 17
From bad to worse: New York Giants' 2025 NFL schedule analysis
The 2025 NFL regular season schedule has been released and things have already gone from bad to worse for the G-Men.
NFL News / ChiCitySports / May 15
Chicago Bears dealt Vegas curse before Week 1 Vikings clash
Ben Johnson will be making his Chicago Bears head coaching debut on Monday Night Football against the Minnesota Vikings. The NFL oddsmakers are predicting a close knit battle between the two division foes.
NFL News / Side Lion Report / May 14
Lions now know when they can give J.J. McCarthy his 'Welcome to the NFL' moment
The Minnesota Vikings went through a pretty rapid shift this offseason. They saw some major success behind Sam Darnold in 2024, and many felt that might push them to stick with the quarterback in 2025 when he entered free agency.
Minnesota Vikings News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / May 13
JJ McCarthy will make NFL history with the Minnesota Vikings in 2025
The hype surrounding the JJ McCarthy era in Minnesota seems to be growing by the minute. In the wake of a 14-win season with former Vikings QB Sam Darnold leading the way, there's belief that McCarthy is now ready to take the franchise to the next level.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / April 30
Why Vikings players are 'all behind' J.J. McCarthy being QB1
While he hasn't been named the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback yet, all signs indicate J.J. McCarthy will be 'the guy' in 2025.
Minnesota Vikings News / Yardbarker / April 29
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy sends strong message about whether he's ready to start in 2025
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy was sidelined because of a right meniscus tear during his rookie season, but he's certain he's ready to rock in 2025.
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