Adam Thielen discusses J.J. McCarthy's offseason preparation for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Adam Thielen, former Vikings wide receiver, commented on J.J. McCarthy's preparation ahead of the 2026 NFL season during an appearance on Good Morning Football. Thielen indicated that McCarthy is addressing areas for improvement identified by the coaching staff, suggesting he has 'gone to the drawing board' this offseason. Both McCarthy and Kyler Murray are in contention for the starting quarterback position, with McCarthy currently positioned to start. Thielen's insights reflect the competitive atmosphere as the Vikings gear up for the upcoming season.
- •Adam Thielen spoke on Good Morning Football regarding J.J. McCarthy.
- •McCarthy is competing with Kyler Murray for the starting QB role.
- •Thielen believes McCarthy is focusing on personal improvement this offseason.
- •Vikings staff provided feedback to McCarthy on areas to enhance.
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Former Vikings WR hints J.J. McCarthy has 'gone to the drawing board'
"A Vikings legend gives his thoughts on what he has seen from J.J. McCarthy ahead of the 2026 season.
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