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J.J. McCarthy Addresses Future With Vikings After Losing QB Job

J.J. McCarthy Addresses Future With Vikings After Losing QB Job

Summary

The Minnesota Vikings named Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback after competing with J.J. McCarthy during training camp. McCarthy said he wants to stay with the team and keep working hard, but his future with the Vikings is uncertain.

Key Facts

  • Kyler Murray will be the Vikings' starting quarterback this season.
  • J.J. McCarthy lost the starting job but plans to stay ready and keep working hard.
  • The Vikings also have veteran quarterback Carson Wentz on their roster.
  • McCarthy is open to staying with the Vikings and loves the team and fans.
  • McCarthy led the Vikings last season with a 6-4 record as a starter.
  • Last season, McCarthy threw for 1,632 yards, 11 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions.
  • The Vikings drafted Kyler Murray in 2024 to compete for the quarterback position.
  • McCarthy played college football at Michigan, where he had a strong record from 2021 to 2023.
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