Okay, the Minnesota Vikings got their guy, but when is J.J. McCarthy going to start at quarterback for the purple and gold? It’s the most popular question following the conclusion of the 2024 NFL Draft.
It’s on the way, and the franchise wants to give Justin Jefferson a whole month in the spotlight. That’s the word on Jefferson’s impending contract extension, on deck to be the largest in NFL history for a wide receiver and perhaps the most for a non-quarterback ever.
Before the draft, the situation for the Vikings and star receiver Justin Jefferson was simple. Pay him, or trade him to someone who will. Now that the trade window has closed (for now), the Vikings need to pay him.
The Minnesota Vikings needed an infusion of youth entering the 2024 NFL draft, and they surely found some potential future stars. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah added quarterback J.J.
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Vikings had a very eventful weekend in the 2024 NFL Draft. They made seven selections throughout the weekend, and amongst those picks, they landed a potential QB of the future in J.J.
The Minnesota Vikings have seven players that they drafted in the 2024 NFL Draft and their athletic profiles via Relative Athletic Score are interesting.
In a jiffy, all Minnesota Vikings fans will talk about is whether rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy should start in September. The club drafted McCarthy on Thursday night after a trade with the New York Jets, where Minnesota sent the 11th overall pick, a 4th-Round pick and a 5th-Rounder in exchange for the 10th pick and a 6th-Rounder.
Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy kisses the championship trophy to celebrate the Wolverines' 34-13 win over Washington in the national championship game at NRG Stadium in Houston on Monday, Jan.
The Minnesota Vikings finalized their 2024 draft class on Saturday. General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah acquired seven new players in exchange for draft picks and 17 undrafted rookies.
The Vikings made some good moves during the NFL Draft, but none were better than when they traded up from No. 23 to No. 17 in order to take EDGE Dallas Turner. The Vikings traded up to get Turner, but they still stole the draft's best edge player.
Big moments for seven young men We mentioned it briefly a couple of days ago, but this morning the Minnesota Vikings released what is one of the annual highlights of Draft season for our viewing pleasure.
Everyone was waiting to see what the Minnesota Vikings would do in the first round of the NFL Draft. And while they didn't make the blockbuster trade into the top-5 like many thought, they still made not one, but two first-round trades that landed what should be foundational pieces for the foreseeable future in Michigan quarterback J.J.
Mel Kiper has been in the NFL Draft game longer than Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has been alive… and that’s not even me being hyperbolic.
The Minnesota Vikings were one of the stars of the show throughout the 2024 NFL Draft. The Vikings made a handful of exciting moves around the board and landed two of the most talked about players in the first round.
The Minnesota Vikings wasted absolutely no time filling out the 90-man roster by signing 17 undrafted free agents after the conclusion of the NFL Draft.
Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said they paused contract talks with WR Justin Jefferson during the draft but intend to pick them back up. “We continue to have great dialogue with their representatives,” Adofo-Mensah said.
The Vikings have a new franchise passer on the roster, and now that the 2024 draft is in the books, they can turn their focus back to an extension for perhaps the best wide receiver in the league.
Gretzky will probably understand why McCarthy had to delay their post-draft chat.
Los Angeles Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh talked about QB J.J. McCarthy as though he had just drafted the Michigan signal-caller.
The Minnesota Vikings selected University of Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday night, filling their need under center.
Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton suggested that he pulled some shenanigans to bait the Minnesota Vikings into their draft-day trade on Thursday.
The Minnesota Vikings entered the first night of the 2024 NFL Draft with a clear focus on bolstering their quarterback position. Following the departure of Kirk Cousins, it was evident that the Vikings were in the market for a new signal-caller, despite having signed Sam Darnold earlier in the offseason.
Following a strategic move earlier this year, where the Minnesota Vikings secured a second first-round pick through a trade with the Texans, speculation was rife that they would further leverage this advantage to climb up in the first round of the draft.
The Minnesota Vikings have now selected building blocks on both offense and defense in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
After wrapping up his college career with a 15-0 national championship-winning season with Michigan, quarterback J.J. McCarthy is headed across the Great Lakes for his NFL career.
While the idea of the Chargers trading Herbert seems a little outrageous to even consider given how good he is and how high his ceiling is, you can kind of understand why they took the chance.
With the 2024 NFL Draft creeping up, there’s still plenty of drama to unfold. And ESPN draft analyst Field Yates suspects it will get kicked off with a trade involving the Minnesota Vikings moving up into the Top 5.
With a mere five days until the NFL draft, The Minnesota Vikings find themselves in a spot they haven’t been in for years. They desperately need a quarterback.
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