The Vikings are moving forward with former first-round pick J.J. McCarthy at quarterback but the team has yet to choose its QB2.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy will sit out Saturday's preseason game against the Patriots after a string of solid practice showings this week.

Most analysts agree that the Vikings will only go as far in 2025 as McCarthy can take them, which ESPN analyst and former New York Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum believes is pretty far. More NFL: Odell Beckham Jr. Sparks Steelers Rumors With Aaron Rodgers Comments

J.J. McCarthy, in likely his last reps against another team until the regular season, looked good in the 11-on-11 portion.

To be successful, an NFL quarterback needs to have confidence. Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is brimming with it. Asked about his passing skills by reporters on Thursday, McCarthy was blunt.

The Minnesota Vikings are executing what some NFL experts would call a risky quarterback transition in 2025. They allowed veteran Sam Darnold to leave for green

The Minnesota Vikings kicked off the J.J. McCarthy era with a 20-10 win against the Houston Texans in the preseason opener. They are set to lock horns with the

Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy made an honest remark during training camp as he looks forward to his debut season.

With JJ McCarthy resting this week, the door swings wide open for Max Brosmer to make his mark. The former Gophers quarterback now has a golden chance to climb the Vikings’ depth chart.