J.J. McCarthy does not appear interested in broadcasting the pressure surrounding the Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback competition.
McCarthy posted a series of training-camp photos on Instagram on August 10 with a two-word caption: “Havin fun.” The message arrived while his battle with veteran Kyler Murray approaches what could be its most consequential stretch yet.
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The timing makes the otherwise simple post stand out.
Minnesota’s defense gave both quarterbacks problems during the Vikings’ August 9 night practice, with the team’s official website describing Brian Flores’ unit as having “stymied” McCarthy and Murray. Linebacker Blake Cashman repeatedly pressured the offense, while cornerback Isaiah Rodgers recorded an
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