The Vikings’ big-picture plan features J.J. McCarthy targeting the likes of Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison and T.J. Hockenson. That vision is on hold, with the rookie out for the season due to meniscus surgery. Minnesota might not have all its skill-position pieces to open the campaign, either. Hockenson sustained ACL and MCL tears in Week 16 last season. While Kevin … [Read more...] about Vikings’ T.J. Hockenson Could Miss Start Of Season; Latest On J.J. McCarthy
Minor NFL Transactions: 8/14/24
Wednesday’s minor moves: Atlanta Falcons Signed: LB Storey Jackson Waived: P Ryan Sanborn Buffalo Bills Reverted to IR: WR Bryan Thompson Carolina Panthers Waived: S Clayton Isbell Released (with injury settlement): OLB Kemoko Turay Cincinnati Bengals Placed on reserve/retired list: DE Jeff Gunter Dallas Cowboys Signed: C Cohl Cabral Waived (with injury designation): … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 8/14/24
J.J. McCarthy Undergoes Meniscus Surgery, To Miss 2024 Season
The Vikings did not look to be planning to start J.J. McCarthy to open the season, but their design of an extended onramp will change. After Tuesday’s news of the rookie quarterback’s meniscus injury, today’s surgery will entrench Sam Darnold atop Minnesota’s depth chart. McCarthy underwent a full meniscus repair, according to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero. As a … [Read more...] about J.J. McCarthy Undergoes Meniscus Surgery, To Miss 2024 Season
Minor NFL Transactions: 8/13/24
Today’s minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Signed: WR Daylen Baldwin, RB Hassan Hall Released (with injury settlement): WR Jeff Smith Atlanta Falcons Placed on PUP: RB Robert Burns Baltimore Ravens Signed: RB John Kelly Waived (with injury settlement): LB Quincy Roche Buffalo Bills Waived-injured: WR Bryan Thompson Carolina Panthers Released from IR (with injury … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 8/13/24
Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy To Undergo Knee Surgery
J.J. McCarthy has been dealing with knee soreness over the past few days, and he is now set to miss time. The Vikings rookie passer will undergo surgery, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. This procedure will be aimed at dealing with a meniscus issue, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network add. Head coach Kevin O’Connell has since confirmed a torn meniscus in the right … [Read more...] about Vikings’ J.J. McCarthy To Undergo Knee Surgery