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JJ McCarthy faces more pressure after Vikings sign former first round QB

J.J. McCarthy is the Vikings starting quarterback of the future but a recent signing could put more pressure on his shoulders. After Minnesota traded Sam Howell to the Philadelphia Eagles, they signed former second overall pick Carson Wentz as the new backup to McCarthy.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 5h

Vikings Sign NFL Journeyman to Back Up QB J.J. McCarthy

Wentz, 32, will serve as backup to starter J.J. McCarthy in Minnesota for the 2025 season. Wentz last played for the Rams in '23 and the Chiefs in '24. The Vikings will be his sixth NFL team since being drafted by the Eagles in '16.

Yardbarker on MSN · 6h

Vikings upgrade backup for starting QB J.J. McCarthy with latest moves

The Minnesota Vikings have plenty of confidence in second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy, but they want a reliable fallback plan if things go south.

Vikings Finish Preseason with Loss

Athlon Sports on MSN · 2d

Is J.J. McCarthy Playing Today in Vikings vs. Titans Preseason Game?

J.J. McCarthy played his first snap in the NFL after a year in the Minnesota Vikings' 2025 preseason opener against the Houston Texans. The 22-year-old missed

CBS News · 1d

Minnesota Vikings bested by Tennessee Titans 23-13 in final preseason game

Cam Ward, the No. 1 overall pick, helped the Tennessee Titans wrap up the preseason by beating the Minnesota Vikings 23-13 Friday night.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 1d

Titans vs. Vikings highlights: Tennessee finishes the NFL preseason with a 23-13 victory

The Tennessee Titans defeated the Minnesota Vikings 23-13 on Friday in the preseason finale from Nashville. The Titans finish the preseason with a 2-1 record. Rookie quarterback Cam Ward started the game and led the Titans on a 13-play touchdown drive before departing in the first half.

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J.J. McCarthy on Notice After Vikings Make Desperate Decision

The Vikings need him to succeed.The post J.J. McCarthy on Notice After Vikings Make Desperate Decision appearedfirst on Heavy ...

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Vikings add Carson Wentz as backup QB to J.J. McCarthy after trading Sam Howell to Eagles

The Minnesota Vikings have shaken up their depth behind starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy, signing Carson Wentz and trading ...

Minnesota Vikings signing veteran backup quarterback behind J.J. McCarthy

The Minnesota Vikings made a pair of quarterback moves on Sunday morning, one of which included the signing of a veteran ...

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Vikings Linked to Move for Arch Manning in Wild J.J. McCarthy Scenario

The Minnesota Vikings took J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick of the NFL Draft last year, so you would think that Arch ...

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Updated Minnesota Vikings draft picks in the 2026 NFL Draft after the Sam Howell trade

After the trade of Sam Howell, the Minnesota Vikings have some extra picks in one round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

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Minnesota Vikings Make Huge Splash By Signing Former Super Bowl-Winning QB in the Perfect Roster Move

The Minnesota Vikings have signed former Super Bowl winning quarterback Carson Wentz as a backup for J.J. McCarthy.

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A Review of the Vikings’ Current 2026 Draft Picks

The Minnesota Vikings have added a little bit to their stock of picks for the 2026 NFL Draft in recent days, and given that this is likely to change again before Tuesday’s 3:00 PM Central roster cut ...

Carson Wentz Reportedly Working Out for Vikings in NFL Free Agency After Chiefs Stint

Free-agent quarterback Carson Wentz is scheduled to work out for the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday, according to ESPN's ...

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