Major Update Emerges on JJ McCarthy’s Vikings Status Amid Trade Speculation
Summary
The Minnesota Vikings are uncertain about quarterback JJ McCarthy's future with the team after signing Kyler Murray as their starter. McCarthy is dealing with a minor ankle issue and may not play in the preseason finale, while his role on the team remains unclear amid trade speculation.Key Facts
- JJ McCarthy was the Vikings' starting quarterback last season, playing 10 games with a 6-4 record.
- He missed five games due to a high ankle sprain and has a lingering ankle issue.
- The Vikings signed Kyler Murray, who won the starting quarterback job.
- McCarthy threw for 1,632 yards, 11 touchdowns, 12 interceptions, and was sacked 27 times last season.
- It is unclear if McCarthy will be the second or third quarterback behind Murray and Carson Wentz.
- NFL insiders report no current trade requests or deals involving McCarthy.
- McCarthy is entering the third year of his four-year rookie contract.
- The Vikings do not see McCarthy’s ankle issue as a long-term problem.
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