Vikings

How are Vikings testing J.J. McCarthy in his return to the field?

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Testing J.J. McCarthy: How Are the Vikings Evaluating His Return to the Field? Kevin Seifert covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL for ESPN and has over 20 years of experience in sports journalism. The Minnesota Vikings have been intense in their OTA practices, with QB J.J. McCarthy and star receiver Justin Jefferson showcasing their … Read more

2025 NFL GMs: Most promising? Most concerning? Vikings’ Kwesi Adofo-Mensah among top executives

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Examining the Most Promising and Concerning NFL GMs of 2025: Vikings’ Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Ranks among Top Executives The Minnesota Vikings extended general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s contract, solidifying their leadership team along with coach Kevin O’Connell. The move comes as the franchise prepares for a pivotal 2025 season with J.J. McCarthy set to take over at … Read more

Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell says J.J. McCarthy has had ‘great start’ to offseason, but won’t name him starter yet

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Kevin O’Connell of the Vikings acknowledges J.J. McCarthy’s impressive offseason performance but refrains from naming him as the starter just yet. In 2024, Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy missed his rookie season due to a knee injury, allowing Sam Darnold to step in. In 2025, Darnold moved to the Seattle Seahawks, leaving McCarthy potentially in … Read more