The first thing O’Sullivan brought up was the leg whip during McCarthy’s followthrough. It’s fitting that it presented itself on the first throw of the game when McCarthy completed a pass to veteran receiver Adam Thielen to move the chains.

J.J. McCarthy's first season as Vikings starter has included a pause in participation and plenty of bumps along the way. He believes those bumps will soon produce a celebratory explosion.

J.J. McCarthy said Wednesday that he’s trying to fit in little reps everywhere, even taking 10 dropbacks every time he lets his dogs out in the yard. It’s a small part of the extra, outside work for the 22-year-old Vikings quarterback after his fifth career start,

One NFL analyst has an answer for the problems that Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is currently experiencing.

Kevin O’Connell was kind of clairvoyant before J.J. McCarthy’s first NFL start. “There's a lot of guys that can light up the practice field every day,” he

There was movement at both end of the quarterback rankings spectrum in Week 11. Sam Darnold was knocked from his lofty perch atop the standings. Dillon Gabriel was pushed out of last place by default.

The start of J.J. McCarthy's trajectory hasn't been smooth on the Minnesota Vikings. Taken with the 10th overall pick in last year's draft, he has missed 22 of 27 potential games due to multiple injuries.

Not only do these four NFL quarterbacks need to be benched, but their respective front offices should start thinking of offseason solutions.