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Rumors suggest Vikings could trade quarterback J.J. McCarthy this summer

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Rumors suggest Vikings could trade quarterback J.J. McCarthy this summer
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Charley Walters of Pioneer Press has speculated that the Minnesota Vikings might consider trading quarterback J.J. McCarthy this summer. Though currently projected to remain in Minnesota, the Vikings are exploring their quarterback depth after signing Kyler Murray and Carson Wentz. Walters raises the possibility of McCarthy being dealt for a third-round pick if the team aims to prioritize Murray as their future starter. McCarthy's injury history raises concerns about quarterback reliability, as the Vikings grapple with ensuring depth for the upcoming season.

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  • •Pioneer Press' Charley Walters suggests McCarthy trade talks could emerge.
  • •Vikings have signed Kyler Murray and Carson Wentz this offseason.
  • •Minnesota might target a third-round pick for McCarthy.
  • •Injuries to quarterbacks have plagued the Vikings in recent years.
  • •Competition for QB spots intensifies as camp approaches.
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