Jets among teams considering trade for Vikings' J.J. McCarthy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 6:36 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The New York Jets are reportedly looking at potential trades for various young quarterbacks, including J.J. McCarthy of the Vikings. While the Jets currently have several backup quarterbacks, there is ongoing discussion about adding McCarthy despite concerns about his immediate viability. Analysts point out that the team may need to bolster its depth at quarterback for the upcoming season.
- •Jets are eyeing J.J. McCarthy for potential trade.
- •Current backups include Bailey Zappe and Cade Klubnik.
- •Analysts express caution over McCarthy's fit and readiness.
- •Team aims to strengthen quarterback depth ahead of the season.
- 6:36 AMYahoo Sports — Jets among teams listed as potential suitor for Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy, but they must avoid him for obvious reason
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