With the Vikings set to kick off the 2025 season in a little over a month, all eyes are on J.J. McCarthy as he's now the solidified QB1 in Minnesota. McCarthy,

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has reportedly "checked critical boxes early on" while serving as the club's full-time starter for the first time this summer. That doesn't mean the 2024 first-round draft pick was flawless across his first training camp practices after a meniscus repair sidelined him for his entire rookie season.

The Minnesota Vikings drafted quarterback J.J. McCarthy in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft. Unfortunately, a torn meniscus injury during the preseason saw him miss out on his entire rookie year.