Getty Minnesota Vikings franchise quarterback, JJ McCarthy, as a rookie in pre-season against the Las Vegas Raiders. August 10, 2025. Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Daunte Culpepper had high praise for second-year QB J.J. McCarthy in an interview with Jack Green of Betway Insider. “It says a lot about what the Vikings as an organization see in JJ,” Culpepper said to Green. “For one, they drafted him high and they’ve done their homework on him. I feel the same about JJ. I think he’s a