Adam Patrick
@adampatricknfl.bsky.social
Lead NFL Editor for FanSided covering the Minnesota Vikings for TheVikingAge.com - Covered the Vikings and the NFL since 2013 - I don’t live in Minnesota - LFG Padres
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🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
The Vikings' season is officially IN FLAMES, so who should be on the chopping block?
Kevin O'Connell? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah? BOTH???
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The Vikings' season is officially IN FLAMES, so who should be on the chopping block?
Kevin O'Connell? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah? BOTH???
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/aAMUskyYxic
Vikings Season in Flames — Should Kevin O'Connell AND Kwesi Be Fired?
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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December 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
The Vikings' season is officially IN FLAMES, so who should be on the chopping block?
Kevin O'Connell? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah? BOTH???
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/aAMUskyYxic
The Vikings' season is officially IN FLAMES, so who should be on the chopping block?
Kevin O'Connell? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah? BOTH???
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/aAMUskyYxic
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Vikings fans wanted a young QB, so J.J. McCarthy needs to be given a FAIR chance to actually develop
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Vikings fans wanted a young QB, so J.J. McCarthy needs to be given a FAIR chance to actually develop
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/bsgUMeEDwvY
Vikings Fans Wanted a Young QB — Now They Need to Let JJ McCarthy Develop
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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November 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Vikings fans wanted a young QB, so J.J. McCarthy needs to be given a FAIR chance to actually develop
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/bsgUMeEDwvY
Vikings fans wanted a young QB, so J.J. McCarthy needs to be given a FAIR chance to actually develop
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/bsgUMeEDwvY
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
The Bears are 6-3, but they're not good, and the Vikings should beat them on Sunday
Tell us why we're wrong
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The Bears are 6-3, but they're not good, and the Vikings should beat them on Sunday
Tell us why we're wrong
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/sv5X3wmHUws?...
Vikings Face Fraudulent Bears — Can JJ McCarthy and Jefferson Bounce Back?
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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November 14, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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The Bears are 6-3, but they're not good, and the Vikings should beat them on Sunday
Tell us why we're wrong
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The Bears are 6-3, but they're not good, and the Vikings should beat them on Sunday
Tell us why we're wrong
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/sv5X3wmHUws?...
Had a GREAT chat with Vikings RB Aaron Jones earlier this week about what he sees in J.J. McCarthy, the energy in Minnesota, and one very spicy debate
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Aaron Jones reveals why doubting the Vikings now would be a foolish mistake
Minnesota Vikings RB Aaron Jones recently spoke with The Viking Age about J.J. McCarthy, why opposing teams should fear the purple and gold, and even more.
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November 7, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Had a GREAT chat with Vikings RB Aaron Jones earlier this week about what he sees in J.J. McCarthy, the energy in Minnesota, and one very spicy debate
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🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Vikings RB Aaron Jones JOINED to talk J.J. McCarthy, why Minnesota's performance in Detroit could be something to expect from them for the rest of the 2025 season, and MORE!
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Vikings RB Aaron Jones JOINED to talk J.J. McCarthy, why Minnesota's performance in Detroit could be something to expect from them for the rest of the 2025 season, and MORE!
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Vikings RB Aaron Jones on JJ McCarthy & Why the NFL Should Fear Minnesota
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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November 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Vikings RB Aaron Jones JOINED to talk J.J. McCarthy, why Minnesota's performance in Detroit could be something to expect from them for the rest of the 2025 season, and MORE!
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/N_Df8U-Z5TE?...
Vikings RB Aaron Jones JOINED to talk J.J. McCarthy, why Minnesota's performance in Detroit could be something to expect from them for the rest of the 2025 season, and MORE!
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🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
We talked about J.J. McCarthy returning to the starting lineup this weekend vs. the Lions and whether or not he can turn things around for the Vikings during the rest of the 2025 season
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We talked about J.J. McCarthy returning to the starting lineup this weekend vs. the Lions and whether or not he can turn things around for the Vikings during the rest of the 2025 season
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Can JJ McCarthy Save the Vikings’ Season or Is It Already Too Late?
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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October 31, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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We talked about J.J. McCarthy returning to the starting lineup this weekend vs. the Lions and whether or not he can turn things around for the Vikings during the rest of the 2025 season
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/0v83ZcgYBRM?...
We talked about J.J. McCarthy returning to the starting lineup this weekend vs. the Lions and whether or not he can turn things around for the Vikings during the rest of the 2025 season
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/0v83ZcgYBRM?...
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
We reacted to the Vikings' atrocious loss to the Chargers on Thursday and attempted to figure out what Minnesota needs to fix before it's too late
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We reacted to the Vikings' atrocious loss to the Chargers on Thursday and attempted to figure out what Minnesota needs to fix before it's too late
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Vikings Exposed by Chargers — Are They Just Not That Good?
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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October 24, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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We reacted to the Vikings' atrocious loss to the Chargers on Thursday and attempted to figure out what Minnesota needs to fix before it's too late
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/jKJzR-W03aM?...
We reacted to the Vikings' atrocious loss to the Chargers on Thursday and attempted to figure out what Minnesota needs to fix before it's too late
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/jKJzR-W03aM?...
When working with Kevin O’Connell, QBs 25 and under have an average passer rating of 71.6
QBs 26 and older have a passer rating of 82.7
Are O’Connell’s QB whispering skills only useful for veteran signal-callers?
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QBs 26 and older have a passer rating of 82.7
Are O’Connell’s QB whispering skills only useful for veteran signal-callers?
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Kevin O’Connell’s hidden truth could doom J.J. McCarthy’s rise
While Kevin O'Connell has become a QB whisperer during his NFL coaching career, his past may prevent him from helping Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy.
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October 23, 2025 at 3:01 PM
When working with Kevin O’Connell, QBs 25 and under have an average passer rating of 71.6
QBs 26 and older have a passer rating of 82.7
Are O’Connell’s QB whispering skills only useful for veteran signal-callers?
READ ⬇️
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QBs 26 and older have a passer rating of 82.7
Are O’Connell’s QB whispering skills only useful for veteran signal-callers?
READ ⬇️
thevikingage.com/kevin-oconne...
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Are the Vikings handling J.J. McCarthy's development correctly, and how high are Minnesota's chances of getting a win over the Eagles on Sunday?
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Are the Vikings handling J.J. McCarthy's development correctly, and how high are Minnesota's chances of getting a win over the Eagles on Sunday?
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JJ McCarthy’s Development Plan: Are the Vikings Handling It Right?
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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October 17, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Are the Vikings handling J.J. McCarthy's development correctly, and how high are Minnesota's chances of getting a win over the Eagles on Sunday?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/MUxZNoaINQk?...
Are the Vikings handling J.J. McCarthy's development correctly, and how high are Minnesota's chances of getting a win over the Eagles on Sunday?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/MUxZNoaINQk?...
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
A To Z Sports' Tyler Forness joined to talk about how the Vikings look so far this season, J.J. McCarthy, and predict how many games Minnesota can win this year
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/neGYx08wcYU?...
A To Z Sports' Tyler Forness joined to talk about how the Vikings look so far this season, J.J. McCarthy, and predict how many games Minnesota can win this year
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Minnesota Vikings 2025 Outlook: Tyler Forness Shares His Predictions
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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October 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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A To Z Sports' Tyler Forness joined to talk about how the Vikings look so far this season, J.J. McCarthy, and predict how many games Minnesota can win this year
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/neGYx08wcYU?...
A To Z Sports' Tyler Forness joined to talk about how the Vikings look so far this season, J.J. McCarthy, and predict how many games Minnesota can win this year
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A coach got fined today for a sideline altercation with a player?
Hmm
Hmm
October 8, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A coach got fined today for a sideline altercation with a player?
Hmm
Hmm
Plenty of heroes and villains emerged during all of the action around the NFL in Week 5
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3 NFL heroes (and 2 villains) who made Week 5’s chaos feel electric
There were certainly a number of duds during Week 5 of the NFL season, but the slate still managed to provide fans with plenty to talk about.
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October 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Plenty of heroes and villains emerged during all of the action around the NFL in Week 5
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🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Coming off a win over the Browns in London, the Vikings are heading into a much-needed week off, and when they return in Week 7, signs are pointing to J.J. McCarthy re-entering the starting lineup
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/HjNowXrVyl0?...
Coming off a win over the Browns in London, the Vikings are heading into a much-needed week off, and when they return in Week 7, signs are pointing to J.J. McCarthy re-entering the starting lineup
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/HjNowXrVyl0?...
Vikings Head into Bye Week with Optimism About JJ McCarthy
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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October 7, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Coming off a win over the Browns in London, the Vikings are heading into a much-needed week off, and when they return in Week 7, signs are pointing to J.J. McCarthy re-entering the starting lineup
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/HjNowXrVyl0?...
Coming off a win over the Browns in London, the Vikings are heading into a much-needed week off, and when they return in Week 7, signs are pointing to J.J. McCarthy re-entering the starting lineup
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/HjNowXrVyl0?...
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Injuries continue to ravage the Vikings' roster, but they still have PLENTY of talent to beat the Browns on Sunday and head into their bye week with a winning record
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/ST84EuCV0os?...
Injuries continue to ravage the Vikings' roster, but they still have PLENTY of talent to beat the Browns on Sunday and head into their bye week with a winning record
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/ST84EuCV0os?...
Vikings Fans, Relax — Week 5 vs. Browns Could Spark Something Special
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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October 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Injuries continue to ravage the Vikings' roster, but they still have PLENTY of talent to beat the Browns on Sunday and head into their bye week with a winning record
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/ST84EuCV0os?...
Injuries continue to ravage the Vikings' roster, but they still have PLENTY of talent to beat the Browns on Sunday and head into their bye week with a winning record
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/ST84EuCV0os?...
Former Vikings LB Eric Kendricks recently turned down a chance to return to the NFL
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Vikings fan favorite turns down unexpected comeback opportunity
The Baltimore Ravens recently offered Eric Kendricks a comeback shot, but the former Minnesota Vikings linebacker turned it down in a surprising decision.
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October 2, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Former Vikings LB Eric Kendricks recently turned down a chance to return to the NFL
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"Voters need to get their heads out of their keisters and get it right."
This and more is what Jared Allen recently had to say about one of his former Vikings teammates getting snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame over and over again
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This and more is what Jared Allen recently had to say about one of his former Vikings teammates getting snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame over and over again
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Jared Allen makes passionate Hall of Fame argument for forgotten Vikings star
Minnesota Vikings icon Jared Allen recently made a passionate Pro Football Hall of Fame plea for Kevin Williams, spotlighting his overlooked career greatness.
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October 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
"Voters need to get their heads out of their keisters and get it right."
This and more is what Jared Allen recently had to say about one of his former Vikings teammates getting snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame over and over again
READ ⬇️
thevikingage.com/jared-allen-...
This and more is what Jared Allen recently had to say about one of his former Vikings teammates getting snubbed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame over and over again
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J.J. McCarthy could be back on the practice field with the Vikings in the near future
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J.J. McCarthy’s injury status still a mystery after latest Vikings update
Despite Kevin O'Connell sharing an update on Wednesday, J.J. McCarthy’s status with the Minnesota Vikings remains a frustrating mystery for fans.
thevikingage.com
October 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
J.J. McCarthy could be back on the practice field with the Vikings in the near future
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🚨 New TVA Podcast Episode is LIVE! 🚨
Vikings legend Jared Allen joined to talk about curling, why Kevin Williams deserves to join him in the Hall of Fame, what Minnesota should do if Carson Wentz leads them to a 4-1 record, and MORE!
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/4DvwP3tHOSw?...
Vikings legend Jared Allen joined to talk about curling, why Kevin Williams deserves to join him in the Hall of Fame, what Minnesota should do if Carson Wentz leads them to a 4-1 record, and MORE!
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September 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast Episode is LIVE! 🚨
Vikings legend Jared Allen joined to talk about curling, why Kevin Williams deserves to join him in the Hall of Fame, what Minnesota should do if Carson Wentz leads them to a 4-1 record, and MORE!
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/4DvwP3tHOSw?...
Vikings legend Jared Allen joined to talk about curling, why Kevin Williams deserves to join him in the Hall of Fame, what Minnesota should do if Carson Wentz leads them to a 4-1 record, and MORE!
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/4DvwP3tHOSw?...
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Did Carson Wentz do enough in Week 3 to keep the Vikings' QB1 job whenever J.J. McCarthy recovers from his ankle injury this season?
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Did Carson Wentz do enough in Week 3 to keep the Vikings' QB1 job whenever J.J. McCarthy recovers from his ankle injury this season?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/poU5PU8ae3Q?...
September 23, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
Did Carson Wentz do enough in Week 3 to keep the Vikings' QB1 job whenever J.J. McCarthy recovers from his ankle injury this season?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/poU5PU8ae3Q?...
Did Carson Wentz do enough in Week 3 to keep the Vikings' QB1 job whenever J.J. McCarthy recovers from his ankle injury this season?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/poU5PU8ae3Q?...
Per CBS Sports' Tracy Wolfson, Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy is expected to be out until Week 7 against the Eagles
McCarthy will still travel with Minnesota to Europe for their Week 4 and Week 5 games and rehab his ankle over there, and he could potentially return sooner, "if he feels good"
McCarthy will still travel with Minnesota to Europe for their Week 4 and Week 5 games and rehab his ankle over there, and he could potentially return sooner, "if he feels good"
September 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Per CBS Sports' Tracy Wolfson, Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy is expected to be out until Week 7 against the Eagles
McCarthy will still travel with Minnesota to Europe for their Week 4 and Week 5 games and rehab his ankle over there, and he could potentially return sooner, "if he feels good"
McCarthy will still travel with Minnesota to Europe for their Week 4 and Week 5 games and rehab his ankle over there, and he could potentially return sooner, "if he feels good"
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
@arif.bsky.social joined to talk about his favorite QB, Carson Wentz, taking over under center for the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy, and Minnesota's upcoming Week 3 game vs. the Bengals
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/Q-thdvLJaGQ?...
@arif.bsky.social joined to talk about his favorite QB, Carson Wentz, taking over under center for the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy, and Minnesota's upcoming Week 3 game vs. the Bengals
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/Q-thdvLJaGQ?...
Vikings Season Now Rests On Carson Wentz (with Arif Hasan)
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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September 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
@arif.bsky.social joined to talk about his favorite QB, Carson Wentz, taking over under center for the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy, and Minnesota's upcoming Week 3 game vs. the Bengals
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/Q-thdvLJaGQ?...
@arif.bsky.social joined to talk about his favorite QB, Carson Wentz, taking over under center for the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy, and Minnesota's upcoming Week 3 game vs. the Bengals
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/Q-thdvLJaGQ?...
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
J.J. McCarthy OUT, Carson Wentz IN
When can the Vikings expect to have their second-year QB back on the field this season?
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J.J. McCarthy OUT, Carson Wentz IN
When can the Vikings expect to have their second-year QB back on the field this season?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/XIZ99QFOp9U?...
JJ McCarthy INJURED — The Big Question: When Will He Be Back?
YouTube video by The Viking Age: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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September 16, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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J.J. McCarthy OUT, Carson Wentz IN
When can the Vikings expect to have their second-year QB back on the field this season?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/XIZ99QFOp9U?...
J.J. McCarthy OUT, Carson Wentz IN
When can the Vikings expect to have their second-year QB back on the field this season?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/XIZ99QFOp9U?...
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has revealed that J.J. McCarthy suffered a sprained ankle during Sunday's game and is not expected to play in Week 3 against the Bengals
Carson Wentz will start at QB for Minnesota if McCarthy cannot play
Carson Wentz will start at QB for Minnesota if McCarthy cannot play
September 15, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has revealed that J.J. McCarthy suffered a sprained ankle during Sunday's game and is not expected to play in Week 3 against the Bengals
Carson Wentz will start at QB for Minnesota if McCarthy cannot play
Carson Wentz will start at QB for Minnesota if McCarthy cannot play
Multiple heroes and villains emerged during the very entertaining slate of games around the NFL in Week 2
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September 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Multiple heroes and villains emerged during the very entertaining slate of games around the NFL in Week 2
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🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
The J.J. McCarthy era for the Vikings is off to an AMAZING start!
Can McCarthy and Minnesota keep it up in Week 2 against the Falcons?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/NePalBABwMY?...
The J.J. McCarthy era for the Vikings is off to an AMAZING start!
Can McCarthy and Minnesota keep it up in Week 2 against the Falcons?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/NePalBABwMY?...
September 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM
🚨 New TVA Podcast episode is LIVE! 🚨
The J.J. McCarthy era for the Vikings is off to an AMAZING start!
Can McCarthy and Minnesota keep it up in Week 2 against the Falcons?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/NePalBABwMY?...
The J.J. McCarthy era for the Vikings is off to an AMAZING start!
Can McCarthy and Minnesota keep it up in Week 2 against the Falcons?
📺 Watch now → youtu.be/NePalBABwMY?...