McCarthy is clearly a fan of Rodgers, however, if Rodgers were signed, it would likely not be an open competition in training camp. The 41-year-old quarterback is looking for a destination to make one final run and rewrite the ending of his career after fizzling out with the New York Jets.

The Minnesota Vikings are likely to start the season with JJ McCarthy under center, but Brett Favre thinks they should consider another option – Aaron Rodgers.

The Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback room will look vastly different in 2025. Sam Darnold, Daniel Jones, and Nick Mullens have all agreed to terms with new teams, and J.J. McCarthy is coming off a torn knee.

The Minnesota Vikings surrendered Sam Darnold to the Seattle Seahawks on Monday, the latter agreeing to sign the former New York Jet to a 3 year, $100 million deal. A contract, interestingly, that was almost identical to the one signed by his draft-mate,