It’s Super Bowl week, and while the big game is the main event, the NFL rumor mill is working overtime—especially when it comes to the Minnesota Vikings. With speculation swirling around their quarterback situation, all eyes are on the growing buzz surrounding Sam Darnold and JJ McCarthy. From respected insiders like Tom Pelissero, Albert Breer, and Jeremy Fowler to McCarthy himself, the chatter about Minnesota’s interest in the young Michigan quarterback is only getting louder.
Are the Vikings comfortable handing the keys to McCarthy? And where does Sam Darnold fit into all of this?