To this point in the offseason, Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell says the 22-year-old McCarthy is "owning it," while remaining ambiguous about any pending quarterback competition.

"It's just more about what is in the best interest of the organization," O'Connell said of when the team will transition McCarthy into the starting role.

Sam Darnold is gone, and J.J. McCarthy is healthy. The Vikings will be McCarthy's team this season, even if Kevin O'Connell doesn't come right out and say it. In an interview with Rich Eisen on ...

The Minnesota Vikings believe in J.J. McCarthy. Despite meeting with veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers during the offseason, Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said Monday that he feels "very good ...

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke candidly about rookie J.J. McCarthy after the latter's preseason debut.

The potential terms of Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell's contract extension are expected to align with J.J. McCarthy's development plan.

Over the 14 months since the Vikings made him the No. 10 pick in the 2024 draft, McCarthy has participated in 18 days of ...

The Vikings' Kevin O'Connell is one of the great quarterback minds in the NFL. He got that way by doing one thing better than other coaches.

J.J. McCarthy’s rookie season is over before it ever truly got started after Wednesday’s surgery revealed he needed a full repair of his meniscus. After announcing the news, Vikings head coach Kevin O ...

Sam Darnold is gone, and J.J. McCarthy is healthy. The Vikings will be McCarthy’s team this season, even if Kevin O’Connell doesn’t come right out and say it. In an interview with Rich Eisen on ...

Sam Darnold is gone, and J.J. McCarthy is healthy. The Vikings will be McCarthy's team this season, even if Kevin O'Connell doesn't come right out and say it. In an interview with Rich Eisen on ...