Getty Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy embarks on his first year as a starter entering the 2025 NFL season. J.J. McCarthy may have gutted out a comeback victory over the Chicago Bears on Monday night, but it wasn’t pretty for most of the night for the Minnesota Vikings quarterback. The Vikings had a conservative game plan for most of the game, but struggled to run the ball effectively through three quarters, leaving McCarthy short of space and time to operate in the pocket. McCarthy was