The Minnesota Vikings are entering a new era of football in 2025. A new quarterback is taking over the proud NFC North franchise, with second-year signal caller J.J. McCarthy expected to be the starter.

RJ: The Minnesota Vikings were one of the most impressive stories of last season and rightfully so given that they won 14 games with Sam Darnold starting at quarterback. It made sense for Minnesota to let Darnold walk in free agency to the Seattle Seahawks,

JJ McCarthy Looks 'Surgical' in Vikings OTA Practice Highlights originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Minnesota Vikings decided to hand the keys to their offense over to second year pro JJ McCarthy this offseason, giving the former Michigan Wolverines star the inside track to becoming the team's starting quarterback.