Vikings quarterbacks Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy share minicamp focus
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
During the Vikings' offseason activities, Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy have drawn significant media attention regarding their quarterback competition. The Vikings are also observing their rookie class, including first-rounder Caleb Banks and second-rounder Jake Golday. Murray has taken the first reps in drills, while both quarterbacks split time as they prepare for training camp. Media speculation surrounding their performance and dynamic may persist unless they tone down their public comments.
- •Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy's competition dominates Vikings minicamp coverage.
- •Murray has taken first reps, while both QBs split time in drills.
- •Rookies like Caleb Banks and Jake Golday also attract attention at OTAs.
- •Murray aims to focus on learning the offense in preparation for camp.
- •Media speculation may continue unless quarterbacks minimize controversial remarks.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Both Murray and McCarthy Need to Talk More Vanilla while Focusing on Job at Hand
"Judging by the media coverage of Vikings OTAs and minicamp, it appears the alleged quarterback competition—if it truly exists—between Kyler […]
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