J.J. McCarthy
QB • Minnesota Vikings
AGE: 23
01/20/2003
01/20/2003
Healthy
Pros & Cons for 2026
Raw and inexperienced so there will continue to be growing pains even if he somehow saw more starts..
Kyler Murray likely to be the Vikings' starter in 2026.
Projections for 2026
Passing
ATT
60
COMP
42
YD
340
TD
3
INT
2
Rushing
ATT
24
YD
102
TD
1
Points
STD
45
PPR
45
Recent Trades Involving J.J. McCarthy
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Stats This Year (2026)
CLOSEST COMP: (comparisons start in Week 3)
| Week 1 | |
| vs. GB | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 2 | |
| @ CHI | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 3 | |
| @ TB | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 4 | |
| vs. MIA | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 5 | |
| @ NO | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 6 | |
| BYE |
| Week 7 | |
| vs. IND | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 8 | |
| @ DET | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 9 | |
| vs. BUF | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 10 | |
| @ GB | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 11 | |
| vs. SF | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 12 | |
| vs. ATL | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 13 | |
| vs. CAR | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 14 | |
| @ NE | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 15 | |
| vs. DET | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 16 | |
| vs. WAS | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 17 | |
| @ NYJ | |
| TBD | |
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| Week 18 | |
| vs. CHI | |
| TBD | |
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| Season Totals | |
| STD: | 0 |
| Comp: | 0 |
| Att: | 0 |
| Yds: | 0 |
| TD: | 0 |
| INT: | 0 |
| Carr: | 0 |
| Yds: | 0 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 1 | |
| @ CHI | |
| STD: | 23.7 |
| Comp: | 13 |
| Att: | 20 |
| Yds: | 143 |
| TD: | 2 |
| INT: | 1 |
| Carr: | 2 |
| Yds: | 25 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Week 2 | |
| vs. ATL | |
| STD: | 10.4 |
| Comp: | 11 |
| Att: | 21 |
| Yds: | 158 |
| TD: | 0 |
| INT: | 2 |
| Carr: | 5 |
| Yds: | 25 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 3 | |
| vs. CIN | |
| DNP |
| Week 4 | |
| @ PIT | |
| DNP |
| Week 5 | |
| @ CLE | |
| DNP |
| Week 6 | |
| BYE |
| Week 7 | |
| vs. PHI | |
| DNP |
| Week 8 | |
| @ LAC | |
| DNP |
| Week 9 | |
| @ DET | |
| STD: | 22.4 |
| Comp: | 14 |
| Att: | 25 |
| Yds: | 143 |
| TD: | 2 |
| INT: | 1 |
| Carr: | 9 |
| Yds: | 12 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Week 10 | |
| vs. BAL | |
| STD: | 21.2 |
| Comp: | 20 |
| Att: | 42 |
| Yds: | 248 |
| TD: | 1 |
| INT: | 2 |
| Carr: | 5 |
| Yds: | 48 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 11 | |
| vs. CHI | |
| STD: | 11.5 |
| Comp: | 16 |
| Att: | 32 |
| Yds: | 150 |
| TD: | 1 |
| INT: | 2 |
| Carr: | 0 |
| Yds: | 0 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 12 | |
| @ GB | |
| STD: | 5.4 |
| Comp: | 12 |
| Att: | 19 |
| Yds: | 87 |
| TD: | 0 |
| INT: | 2 |
| Carr: | 2 |
| Yds: | 10 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 13 | |
| @ SEA | |
| DNP |
| Week 14 | |
| vs. WAS | |
| STD: | 22.1 |
| Comp: | 16 |
| Att: | 23 |
| Yds: | 163 |
| TD: | 3 |
| INT: | 0 |
| Carr: | 6 |
| Yds: | 19 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Week 15 | |
| @ DAL | |
| STD: | 28 |
| Comp: | 15 |
| Att: | 24 |
| Yds: | 250 |
| TD: | 2 |
| INT: | 1 |
| Carr: | 4 |
| Yds: | 15 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Week 16 | |
| @ NYG | |
| STD: | 13.4 |
| Comp: | 9 |
| Att: | 14 |
| Yds: | 108 |
| TD: | 0 |
| INT: | 1 |
| Carr: | 2 |
| Yds: | 20 |
| TD: | 1 |
| Week 17 | |
| vs. DET | |
| DNP |
| Week 18 | |
| vs. GB | |
| STD: | 9.8 |
| Comp: | 14 |
| Att: | 23 |
| Yds: | 182 |
| TD: | 0 |
| INT: | 0 |
| Carr: | 2 |
| Yds: | 7 |
| TD: | 0 |
| Season Totals | |
| STD: | 167.9 |
| Comp: | 140 |
| Att: | 243 |
| Yds: | 1632 |
| TD: | 11 |
| INT: | 12 |
| Carr: | 37 |
| Yds: | 181 |
| TD: | 4 |
