The entire fanbase thought Darnold was about to be anointed as the franchise quarterback and that rookie JJ McCarthy would spend the next one to two years backing him up. However, all the goodwill ...

McCarthy was expected to compete with Darnold for a starting job last offseason. He then suffered a torn meniscus and underwent surgery.Darnold put together a great season and led the Vikings to a ...

In the months that have passed since the Vikings’ season ended, Sam Darnold signed with the Seattle Seahawks and JJ McCarthy appears to be the heir apparent, starting in 2025. But there’s one ...

The Minnesota Vikings haven't formally announced that J.J. McCarthy will be their starting quarterback in 2025. But NFL Network's Ian Rapoport believes the Vikings are ready to move forward with ...