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Late in Minnesota's offseason program, head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters that veteran Sam Darnold would be the team's starting quarterback heading into training camp over the team's rookie No.
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell wants QB J.J. McCarthy to get more reps before he is crowned the team's starting quarterback.
Kevin O'Connell: J.J. McCarthy will start when it's in 'best interests of not only J.J. but our entire team' It sounds like Sam Darnold is going to start Week 1, and possibly longer than that ...
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell says J.J. McCarthy has had 'great start' to offseason, ... O'Connell noted that McCarthy was having a great offseason heading into 2024 and "getting better every single day." ...
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy suffered a knee injury in his preseason debut that will require him to undergo surgery this week, head coach Kevin O’Connell told local media on ...
J.J. McCarthy is ready to roll as the Vikings open their offseason program. "I'd consider him full. Really, no limitations," coach Kevin O'Connell said Monday.
The Minnesota Vikings’ 24-23 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, and afterward, head coach Kevin O’Connell was asked if rookie J.J. McCarthy had done enough to at least speed up his timeline 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 ...
Kevin O'Connell gives Vikings every reason to ditch Sam Darnold with J.J. McCarthy praise The best thing that could have happened was McCarthy missed this past season due to injury.
The Vikings wrapped up spring workouts Thursday, with J.J. McCarthy and Justin Jefferson using the time to build a bond.
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 ...