KOC Turns Heads in Response to JJ McCarthy's QB2 Status Amid Carson Wentz Battle
Coach O'Connell confirms JJ McCarthy is QB2 for now, but Carson Wentz is competing after outperforming him in the preseason opener, according to team statements.
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Carson Wentz Could Unseat J.J. McCarthy As Vikings' Backup QB
The Vikings will begin the season with Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback. Minnesota also has J.J. McCarthy and Carson Wentz in the fold. As expected, McCarthy lost out to Murray during the Vikings’ QB competition which lasted through the spring an into the early stages of training camp. Questions about his future with the team will no doubt continue to be raised with the 2024 first-rounder on track for more time spent on the sidelines. …
Kevin O'Connell Sends Clear Message to J.J. McCarthy and Carson Wentz
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell interacts with Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) after their playoff game at State Farm Stadium on Jan. 13, 2025, in Glendale. Kevin O’Connell and the Minnesota Vikings anointed Kyler Murray as the team’s starting QB. Naturally, this left third-year QB J.J. McCarthy, who was the uncontested starting signal-caller in 2025, in a bit of a limbo. The first assumption is that he would be th…
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