Vikings training camp recap, Day 6
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After the Minnesota Vikings chose him over incumbent starter Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy’s expectations are even higher in 2025 than they were a year ago. Although fans remain split on his potential, Vikings safety Josh Metellus voiced the team’s confidence in their new quarterback.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has "zero worry" about superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson's availability for the regular season opener as he recovers from a "very minor hamstring strain.
Minnesota Vikings hit a roadblock last week when superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson suffered an injury only a few days into the training camp. The
New quarterback J.J. McCarthy, see, was far from the star of the show. His No. 9 still housed a bouncy step and bubbly smile, but the energy didn't translate to any meaningful offensive momentum, especially in team drills.
The 2025 NFL season is right around the corner and the Minnesota Vikings are set to begin a new era. With second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy taking over the keys to the offense, there is a lot of excitement surrounding the team and a lot of questions as well.
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Vikings coordinator Brian Flores addressed the desire to add former Raiders defensive tackle Christian Wilkins, whom he drafted in 2019.
Minnesota didn't get the memo on Monday. As the Vikings trotted onto the grass at TCO Performance Center, they ushered in their first padded practice of 2025 training camp in a sweltering current of 90-degree sun.
The Minnesota Vikings are trying to improve on a 14-3 season. Which player is under the most pressure to help achieve that in 2025?