Davis Mattek on J.J. McCarthy

VideoTraining Camp News (Drafting)Captured August 1, 2026

From the video

KOC was was honest about his intentions of splitting the drills with JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray. They have both played about 50/50 in terms of the first team snaps.

Mentioned at 12:12 – 12:42

STACKED’s take

Negative signalRole

Splitting first-team snaps 50/50 with Kyler Murray; role unclear.

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has been splitting first-team snaps 50/50 between JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray during training camp. Ricky Pawol views this as a questionable approach to quarterback evaluation, implying uncertainty about McCarthy's role clarity.