Vikings Dump McCarthy, Bring in Murray | Minnesota Vikings News

The Minnesota Vikings’ bold bet on J.J. McCarthy as their QB of the future is crumbling fast. After trading away Kirk Cousins and Sam Darnold, they hoped McCarthy would ignite a playoff run — but he’s thrown 12 picks, rushed for just 181 yards, and looked lost in preseason games, completing only 9 of 17 passes for 115 yards. With analysts calling his experiment over and backup Carson Wentz now being eyed ahead of him, the Vikings are reportedly turning to Kyler Murray — signaling that McCarthy’s time in purple may be done.

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