Justin Jefferson is an absolute menace at the wide receiver position. He was a big part of Darnold's breakout season last year and will be a big part of helping McCarthy get off to a fast start to begin his professional career as a starter. Ahead of the 2025 season, Jefferson has spoken out with a clear message of advice to his young quarterback.

JJ McCarthy Looks 'Surgical' in Vikings OTA Practice Highlights originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Minnesota Vikings decided to hand the keys to their offense over to second year pro JJ McCarthy this offseason, giving the former Michigan Wolverines star the inside track to becoming the team's starting quarterback.

J.J. McCarthy has been sidelined for nearly a year but after months of waiting, Vikings fans can finally see what they have been waiting for.