Named as Week 18 starter

Fri 1/2/26 2:32 PM

McCarthy (hand) will start Sunday's game against the Packers, Dane Mizutani of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

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J.J. McCarthy May Not be Named Starter in 2026

Sat 1/3/26 10:36 AM

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will return to the Vikings next season as expected, but he won't be guaranteed to be the starter, The Athletic's Dianna Russini reports. McCarthy had a disappointing sophomore season after missing his entire rookie season due to a torn meniscus. He was ...

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