Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy looks to add another page to his book of development

J.J. McCarthy will start for Vikings in finale against Packers

After working through a hairline fracture in his right hand, quarterback J.J. McCarthy will officially get the start for the Vikings in the finale against the Green Bay Packers. The announcement came from head coach Kevin O’Connell on Friday afternoon at TCO Performance Center. “He did a great job this week,” O’Connell said. “He’s in a good spot going into the game.” Though the Vikings will likely be going up against mostly backups when they pla…

Jefferson confident McCarthy can be Vikes' No. 1

As the Minnesota Vikings set their sights on next season, Justin Jefferson said Thursday he would "love to have" J.J. McCarthy as the top quarterback next season despite a rocky year that has yielded the least productive campaign of the receiver's career.

J.J. McCarthy logs full practice, but Vikings' injury report filled with key players

McCarthy appears destined to start at quarterback after logging practice as a full participant on Thursday. That's an improvement after he was listed as a limited participant on Wednesday.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy looks to add another page to his book of development

The 22-year-old had one of the worst games of his career in Green Bay. He's since gone 3-0 and was playing at his highest level before injuring his right hand.