J.J. McCarthy wants to stay with Vikings after losing QB job

12 verified updates • corroborated by 6 independent sources • tracked since August 11, 2026

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Aug 11, 12:30 PM 1 source: Bleacher Report
Kyler Murray Reportedly Named Vikings QB1 Over J.J. McCarthy for NFL Week 1 vs. Packers
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Aug 11, 01:00 PM 1 source: cbssports.com
Vikings name Kyler Murray starting QB over J.J. McCarthy, per report
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Aug 11, 05:00 PM 1 source: ESPN
What Kyler Murray as QB1 means for Vikings, J.J. McCarthy
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Aug 11, 10:00 PM 1 source: NBC Sports
Kyler Murray knows his running ability will make a difference when it’s time to play games
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Aug 12, 04:00 AM 2 sources: AP News, NBC Sports
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Aug 12, 07:00 AM 2 sources: AP News, NFL Rumors - ProFootballRumors.com
Vikings Name Kyler Murray Starting QB - NFL Rumors
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Aug 12, 10:00 AM 2 sources: AP News, NBC Sports
What’s next for J.J. McCarthy?
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Aug 12, 12:00 PM 1 source: AP News
Vikings pick Murray as their starting QB over McCarthy, giving him the rest of camp to get ready
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Aug 12, 07:30 PM 2 sources: AP News, ESPN
J.J. McCarthy wants to stay with Vikings after losing QB job
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Aug 12, 08:30 PM 2 sources: AP News, NBC Sports
J.J. McCarthy believes he’s a starter in the NFL
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Aug 12, 09:30 PM 2 sources: AP News, ESPN
J.J. McCarthy wants to stay with Vikings after losing QB job
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Aug 13, 02:00 AM 1 source: ESPN