Vikings have seen improvements from J.J. McCarthy this offseason

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The Minnesota Vikings are banking on their quarterback competition to bring out the best in someone in the room. Whether it is J.J. McCartyhy or Kyler Murray, someone is going to have to start and be charged with bringing with them some momentum to the offense.

During a spot on ESPN's NFL Live, insider Jeremy Fowler shared that the team gave J.J. McCarthy a list of things to work on. So far, they are seeing some adjustments from what they asked him to work on.

Fowler shared, “The Vikings asked him to fix some things, including his ability to layer the ball, throw at different speeds, I’m told he’s addressed it in a major way and it has shown.”

#Vikings QB JJ McCarthy has improved “in a major way” on things the team has asked, including his “layering” of the ball and throwing at different speeds, per @JFowlerESPN.

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— VikingzFanPage (@vikingzfanpage) June 19, 2026

Most people tend to believe that McCarthy is behind the eight ball in this competition, but the Vikings have shown they are still invested in him. Training camp and the beginning of the preseason will ultimately decide who wins the job, but the door remains open for the former Michigan quarterback.

This article originally appeared on Vikings Wire: J.J. McCarthy has shown improvements ahead of training camp

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