Minnesota Vikings Superstar Justin Jefferson Causes Concern With JJ McCarthy Comments
MINNESOTA, JUL 25 – Justin Jefferson urges fans to be patient with J.J. McCarthy, noting he missed his rookie season due to injury and is still adapting to the NFL, despite high expectations.
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Minnesota Vikings Superstar Justin Jefferson Causes Concern With JJ McCarthy Comments
Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy If Minnesota Vikings fans were hoping that second-year quarterback JJ McCarthy would step in and seamlessly replace Sam Darnold, it might be time to temper expectations. Especially after Thursday’s comments from star wide receiver Justin Jefferson. McCarthy, the 10th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, battled Darnold for the starting job in training camp last season before suffering a torn meniscus in the team’s…
Justin Jefferson Gets Honest About Expectations For J.J. McCarthy
(Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings are gearing up to have a new starting quarterback for the third time in as many seasons. Kirk Cousins and Sam Darnold each played well for the organization, but when they had the opportunity to select J.J. McCarthy in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, they took it. One year removed from being drafted and coming off a major injury, McCarthy is ready for his NFL debut, hoping to …
Kevin O'Connell Talks J.J. McCarthy ... Alongside a Dreaded Label
Nov 13, 2022; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) gets instrucyion from head coach Kevin O'Connell in the first quarter game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports Game manager. In the world of NFL football, the descriptor is often viewed as an insult, the antithesis of what one desires in the QB1 spot. Recently, Kevin O’Connell took some time to chat…
Developing J.J. McCarthy Is A Full-Circle Moment For Kevin O'Connell - Zone Coverage
This is the third installment of a three-part series on Kevin O’Connell. Check out parts one and two here and here. Kevin O’Connell didn’t have the luxury of starting with a blank slate when it came to his roster. In his first year as the Minnesota Vikings’ head coach, he led a group of players who had gone 15-18 the previous two seasons under Mike Zimmer while dealing with salary cap restrictions that limited roster turnover. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah…
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