J.J. McCarthy, Vikings and NFL Draft
A trade pitch would see the Minnesota Vikings flip rookie QB J.J. McCarthy to the Giants in return for a first-round pick and then some.
Although Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy hasn't taken a snap, he continues to be the subject of trade rumors.
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The Vikings are focused on winning a critical Week 18 game agains the Detroit Lions on Sunday that would secure them the No. 1 seed in the NFC heading into the playoffs. Meanwhile, off the field, analysts and pundits across the NFL media landscape have been months into speculation about what Minnesota will do at the quarterback position in 2025.
Then, there’s also J.J. McCarthy lurking in the shadows. The Vikings traded up to select the former Michigan star with the tenth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, but a season
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Mel Kiper has a plan for the New York Giants, but it involves Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy instead of a 2025 NFL Draft prospect.
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