NegativeProjectionWed, July 22, 2026
McCarthy's 72.6 passer rating and NFC-worst offense make him QB2 in Vikings battle.
J.J. McCarthyQB
McCarthy finished last season with the worst passer rating (72.6) by a quarterback with 10 or more starts. The Vikings offense averaged an NFC-worst 166 passing yards per game a year ago, and they had just one game with at least 300 yards passing. Despite the Vikings saying there's a quarterback competition, McCarthy is not the clear favorite.
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McCarthy finished last season with the worst passer rating (72.6) by a quarterback with 10 or more starts.
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- McCarthy finished last season with the worst passer rating (72.6) by a quarterback with 10 or more starts. The Vikings offense averaged an NFC-worst 166 passing yards per game a year ago, and they had just one game with at least 300 yards passing. Despite the Vikings saying there's a quarterback competition, McCarthy is not the clear favorite.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for J.J. McCarthy (QB). McCarthy's 72.6 passer rating and NFC-worst offense make him QB2 in Vikings battle.
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