Fansided · Dec 5, 2025
J.J. McCarthy reveals 'a lot' has changed since his last Vikings start
Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy | Patrick McDermott/GettyImagesLast Sunday, J.J. McCarthy watched from the sideline as undrafted rookie Max Brosmer put together one of the worst performances by a quarterback in Minnesota Vikings history.
Since then, it has seemed like Brosmer's performance was a bit of a wake-up call for Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell and the rest of his staff about the true capabilities of their young quarterbacks.
O'Connell has already talked about Minnesota's signal callers taking a different approach heading into their Week 14 matchup against the Washington Commanders, and McCarthy confirmed this mindset when speaking to reporters on Thursday.
