The Minnesota Vikings had a bold draft strategy last season. General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah traded away ten picks to snag quarterback J.J. McCarthy and edge rusher Dallas Turner. Now, with McCarthy sidelined by injury and the team short on draft capital,

The Minnesota Vikings look poised to hand their offense to J.J. McCarthy next season, but they haven't given him that memo. Rumors swirled that Minnesota was considering Aaron Rodgers after Sam Darnold signed with the Seattle Seahawks.

McCarthy, who won a national championship at Michigan, was drafted by the Vikings witih the No. 10 pick in the 2024, but tore his meniscus during the preseason. He told Adams he's back to 100%, which is a good start. If he does end up being the guy this year, thats a very nice comeback story.