The Minnesota Vikings might have no choice but to move on from J.J. McCarthy this offseason. McCarthy was selected by the Vikings with the 10th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. He missed his entire rookie season due to a torn meniscus.

Vikings offense: overall (28), rush (24), pass (28), scoring (25). Vikings defense: overall (11), rush (24), pass (7), scoring (18). Seahawks offense: overall (7), rush (16), pass (4), scoring (4). Seahawks defense: overall (7), rush (4), pass (14), scoring (7). Turnover differential: Seahawks minus-7; Vikings minus-12.

The Vikings did not have left tackle Christian Darrisaw or left guard Donovan Jackson at their first practice of the week on Wednesday, according to the recently-released injury report. Darrisaw (foot) and Jackson (ankle) both left Sunday's blowout loss against the Packers before its conclusion.

The Minnesota Vikings never expected to be back in the quarterback market this offseason after moving forward with J.J. McCarthy

The Vikings are likely to add to their defense in the 2026 NFL Draft, and a cornerback may be the position they target.

The Minnesota Vikings have once again been linked as a potential suitor for future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy remained in the concussion protocol on Wednesday, doing well enough for limited participation in practice but still uncertain to play this weekend.

The Vikings' offense is in shambles right now as they try to pick up the pieces. The unit has been on a rollercoaster since the offseason, when they had all this discussion regarding the quarterback position. Now, they are left in the dark as to what the future may hold as the season slips away.

Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer took first-team reps during Wednesday’s practice, coach Kevin O’Connell said, while quarterback J.J. McCarthy progressed through the concussion protocol.

After starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy was placed in concussion protocol this week, the Minnesota Vikings will likely be forced to turn to undrafted rookie signal-caller Max Brosmer to start Sunday's road game against the Seattle Seahawks.

An ESPN insider names five quarterbacks the Minnesota Vikings could target in the offseason as J.J. McCarthy insurance.