History was made Thursday in the 2024 NFL Draft, with six quarterbacks becoming first-round picks. Only one other time has the draft seen that many signal-callers come off the board on Day 1, and that was in 1983.
The Minnesota Vikings have selected J.J. McCarthy with the 10th-overall pick after trading up one spot from 11. Simply put, this is the best possible spot for McCarthy. Though Michigan fans who root for the Detroit Lions will have to root against him twice a year,
The first trade of the 2024 NFL draft came quite a bit later in the first round than many expected. After the first nine picks were all made by the assigned teams, there was finally some trade action for the No.
J.J. McCarthy had a surprising fall after being in the discussion for the top five, but the Minnesota Vikings moved up a spot in the draft to take him.
The Minnesota Vikings move up one spot to snag a quarterback they have shown interest in for months in Michigan quarterback and national champion J.J. McCarthy. With Sam Darnold as the only other starting experience quarterback on the roster,
The Minnesota Vikings completed a trade with the New York Jets on Thursday, acquiring the No. 10 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft and using it to obtain former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy.
The Minnesota Vikings must have felt desperation when they saw the New York Jets sitting at the 10th pick in the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday. It could explain why they swung a deal with the Jets to move from 11 to 10 before selecting Michigan
The Minnesota Vikings took Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, moving up one spot in a trade with the New York Jets to make sure they didn't miss out on their most dire need.
Here is a 2024 NFL draft pick-by-pick breakdown for the Minnesota Vikings: Round 1 (No. 10 overall, from Jets) — J.J. McCarthy, QB, Michigan: The Vikes ensure they get their guy to replace Kirk Cousins by doing a one-pick flip with the Jets.
J.J. McCarthy is a good quarterback. If you trade up into the top 10 of a draft to get a good quarterback, as opposed to a field-tilting quarterback, you had better hope everything goes well around him.
The Minnesota Vikings needed a new quarterback after letting Kirk Cousins go in free agency, and they got one. After trading up with the New York Jets, the Vikings drafted Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy tenth overall.
The Minnesota Vikings traded up one spot with the New York Jets to select Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft in Detroit on Thursday evening.
The biggest storyline in football since the end of the season, as all eyes turned to the NFL scouting combine and then the draft, has easily centered around former Michigan football quarterback J.J. McCarthy.
There's no place Drake Maye would rather be. When the NFL invited the former North Carolina quarterback to attend the draft in Detroit, he had a quick answer. Yes. “I think you always dream about coming here and coming to walk across the stage and be with the commissioner,
One quarterback who's expected to go early in the first round is J.J. McCarthy, but right now, it's hard to say where he might end up. The former Michigan QB met with several team
After being selected with the No. 10 overall pick by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2024 NFL draft, J.J. McCarthy has been able to interact with some of his
Former Michigan quarterback and 2023 college football national champion J.J. McCarthy is headed to Minnesota. The Vikings chose McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Round 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft was dominated by offensive players, with six quarterbacks taken in the first 12 picks. Some teams hit on their picks, while others missed. Want to know what I think of every pick made Thursday in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft?
The Vikings acquired their new franchise quarterback Thursday night, trading up one spot to the No. 10 overall pick for Michigan's J.J. McCarthy. Here are five things to know about the fifth QB selected in the first round on Thursday night.
Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy was one of the most polarizing prospects heading into the 2024 NFL draft. The discord on the national championship-winning quarterback likely won’t quiet down until he takes the field in an NFL game.
The Vikings had never taken a quarterback higher than No. 11 in the draft. That changed tonight. Minnesota moved up one spot, with the Jets, to nail down Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy. The Jets get the 11th overall pick,
This is Ben Goessling's live report of the first round of the NFL draft from Vikings headquarters at TCO Performance Center in Eagan. Check back here often for updates on the Vikings' moves. . . . Where to watch: ABC,
He was one of the most talked about quarterbacks entering the 2024 NFL draft, and now J.J. McCarthy is a top-10 pick. The Michigan star was selected No. 10 overall by the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday,
Quarterback J.J. McCarthy shares his excitement joining Minnesota Vikings squad. Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon reveals his final thoughts on the eve of the 2024 NFL Draft, including what the Vikings will do at the most important position.
Reviews went from the ecstatic at ESPN to lackluster from CBS Sports. The Vikings' decision to trade up and draft J.J. McCarthy and Dallas Turner was met with a wide variety of opinions.
Heading into NFL draft week, Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy was widely projected as a top-five pick, with the Minnesota Vikings viewed as a probable landing spot. As Thursday night’s first round in Detroit draws closer,
NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero breaks down the Minnesota Vikings draft strategy leading to quarterback J.J. McCarthy being drafted at No. 10 in round one.
The Minnesota Vikings have selected quarterback J.J. McCarthy in the 2024 NFL draft after trading up one spot to acquire the tenth pick. The Vikings had originally attempted to acquire
ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. named Minnesota among his first round draft “winners” for getting McCarthy and trading up again to No. 17 to take Alabama edge Dallas Turner. “All along, McCarthy was linked to the Vikings,
J.J. McCarthy will have the opportunity to become the Vikings' front man and leader for the ... [+] foreseeable future. (Photo by Harry How/) . The Minneso
Rather than wait one more pick and risk another team jumping them in the order, the Minnesota Vikings moved up from No. 11 to No. 10 in the NFL draft to take Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy on Thursday night in Detroit.
The Minnesota Vikings made one last maneuver to assure they got their guy at No. 10 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, moving up from No. 11 in a trade with the New York Jets to pick Michigan quarterback J.
Minnesota Vikings fans cheer as former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy is selected by the Vikings in the 10th pick in the first round of the NFL draft.
Former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy, so often described by analysts the last few months as the most polarizing at his position in this year’s NFL Draft, finally knows his NFL destination. McCarthy,
The first round of the 2024 NFL draft on Thursday was a record-setting one The city set an attendance record with an estimated turnout of 275,000 fans, according to the league. There also was a record 23 offensive players selected in the first round,
The Minnesota Vikings landed themselves a champion in J.J. McCarthy, but he was far from the only QB who hoped to end up in Minneapolis on NFL draft night. The post J.J. McCarthy Says 5 Top QBs in NFL Draft Wanted to Land With Vikings appeared first on Heavy.
Justin Jefferson has a lot on his mind right now, namely his contract situation. Seeing Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver AJ Brown sign an extension before the NFL Draft on Thursday probably made it difficult for him to focus on the night’s proceedings.
The Vikings began one of the most aggressive first rounds in franchise history by drafting a quarterback higher than they ever have. They ended it by trading up for the second time on Thursday night to take a pass rusher in the first round for the first time since 2005.