Breakout J.J. McCarthy connection just gave Minnesota a new weapon

Minnesota Vikings WR Jalen Nailor | Stephen Maturen/GettyImagesThere wasn't a lot that went perfectly for the Minnesota Vikings in their 27-19 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 10, but one relationship on the team seems to be catching fire at the right time.

Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy struggled in his fourth start of the season, completing under 50% of his passes for 248 yards and one touchdown to two interceptions. McCarthy also led Minnesota in rushing yards with 48 on five carries.

Everyone seemed to notice how much McCarthy struggled to get to his top two targets, Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison, in the passing game. McCarthy threw it to Jefferson and Addison 23 times, as…