Former NFL player Emmanuel Acho criticized the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ decision-making after Baker Mayfield suffered an injury during a costly sequence against the Minnesota Vikings. Acho questioned the choice to attempt a fourth-and-13 from Tampa Bay’s own 39-yard line, a decision that ended with an interception and Mayfield getting hurt on the play. The Buccaneers […]
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ starting quarterback Baker Mayfield was injured in the Week 4 game vs. the Minnesota Vikings. On Monday, head coach Todd Bowles revealed the extent of Mayfield’s injury. Bowles and company are in a position with three losses and some bad news that fans didn’t want to hear. Mayfield got injured on the […]
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The Minnesota Vikings traded their third-year quarterback, J.J. McCarthy, to the New York Giants in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick. Giants’ starter Jaxson Dart suffered a season-ending knee injury in Week 2 against the Los Angeles Rams and will need surgery. Veteran QB Jameis Winston gave head coach John Harbaugh a 12-7 win […]
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The Minnesota Vikings may not need All-Pro WR Justin Jefferson to get their offense on track against the Miami Dolphins in Week 4.
The Minnesota Vikings got good news on Justin Jefferson's injured ankle Monday, as Kevin O'Connell says it's a sprain. Now, can he play Sunday vs Miami?
After a devastating knee injury to second-year starter Jaxson Dart and some inconsistent performances from Jameis Winston, culminating in a touchdown-free victory over Tennessee, the New York Giants have made a move in the trade market by acquiring former first-round pick J.J. McCarthy from the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2027. […]
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The New York Giants offered some insight into the quarterback depth chart on Monday after trading a 2027 fifth-round pick for JJ McCarthy.
The Minnesota Vikings' plans for the running game took another difficult turn after TE Josh Oliver's tore his biceps in the team's Week 3 win.
The Minnesota Vikings have trusted their ferocious defense to propel them to a 3-0 record and early lead in the NFC North, but a lack of roster balance has limited their ceiling before. Although the long and short-term quarterback situation remains cloudy, management still feels comfortable moving on from JJ McCarthy. The man once tapped […]
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The Minnesota Vikings earned a 23-16 Week 3 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers without Justin Jefferson for most of the contest. It was feared that the superstar wide receiver had sustained a serious ankle injury after leaving Sunday’s game in the first quarter. However, new reports will have the fanbase breathing a sigh of […]
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Just over two years ago, the Minnesota Vikings drafted J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick, hoping he could eventually be their franchise quarterback.
Baker Mayfield has suffered a massive setback in a crucial period of the NFL season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have already played three games, and have lost all of them. They lost the Week 3 game against the Minnesota Vikings with a score of 16-23. Now, the Buccaneers have faced a further setback to their […]
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Dallas Cowboys fans should not be laughing at the New York Giants trading for former Minnesota Vikings first-round QB J.J. McCarthy just yet.
Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, imaging on Vikings WR Justin Jefferson‘s sprained ankle was positive, and he avoided a long-term injury. Rapoport adds there’s a chance Jefferson will play in Week 4 against the Dolphins. Jefferson, 27, was a two-year starter at LSU and set the single-season record for receptions in 2019 before being selected […]
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With Jaxson Dart out for the season, it’s no surprise the New York Giants were looking for help in their quarterback room. Jameis Winston was the only viable QB other than Dart, and after watching him play two games, viable seems like a stretch. On Monday, the Giants sent a 5th-round pick to the Minnesota […]
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson could return quickly from his ankle injury, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network:
The Minnesota Vikings' bizarre saga with J.J. McCarthy finally ended with a trade to the New York Giants on Monday that should bring relief to fans.
Things didn't work out for J.J. McCarthy in Minnesota, but he's not the only one at fault.
The first three weeks of the season have been arguably the worst stretch of games in Packers quarterback Jordan Love’s career. Love, who has been sacked eight times against the Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, and Atlanta Falcons, while trying to navigate playing behind the league’s worst offensive line, is completing just 52.4 percent of [...]
As many expected, J.J. McCarthy's time with the Minnesota Vikings has come to an end. He'll look to revive his career prospects with the New York Giants.
J.J. McCarthy clearly needed (and maybe wanted) a change of scenery, and the Minnesota Vikings have given it to him.
Not much has gone to plan when it comes to the quarterback position in recent years for either of the Minnesota Vikings or the New York Giants. The Vikings drafted J.J. McCarthy 10th overall in 2024 to be their franchise signal caller. The Michigan product was just traded to New York, though, as the Giants […]
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield suffered a concerning right thumb injury on the second-to-last drive of Week 3 against the Minnesota Vikings. Mayfield scrambled and evaded heavy pressure before throwing an interception, and his hand struck a defender on the follow-through, bending his thumb backward. An initial X-ray determined that he dislocated his thumb, and […]
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The New York Giants clearly did not like what they saw from Jameis Winston in Week 3. New York acquired QB JJ McCarthy from Minnesota after they struggled to beat Tennessee on Sunday. Now the Giants are left to sort out how to use both Winston and McCarthy for the rest of the 2026 season. […]
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Earlier today, some long-expected news hit the NFL headlines: the Minnesota Vikings have traded away J.J. McCarthy. Doing so comes […]