Summary
The Minnesota Vikings may keep J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback due to their challenging financial situation. The team's tight budget limits their ability to hire a new, high-paid quarterback. McCarthy, who had an injury-plagued season, might face less competition for the starting spot.
Key Facts
- J.J. McCarthy is the Minnesota Vikings' current quarterback.
- The Vikings have financial constraints that limit their ability to hire a new quarterback.
- The team currently has negative cap space, meaning their budget is restricted.
- McCarthy played in the 2024 NFL Draft as the 10th overall pick.
- This season, McCarthy missed seven games due to injuries.
- When he played, McCarthy threw for 1,632 yards with 11 touchdowns and 12 interceptions.
- He completed 57.6% of his passes and had a passer rating of 72.6.
- McCarthy also ran for 181 yards and scored four rushing touchdowns.
