Minnesota Vikings Trade Up With New York Jets to Select QB J.J. McCarthy in NFL Draft


by Newsweek

Newsweek— The Minnesota Vikings have traded up to select Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Vikings traded up to No. 10 from No. 11, giving up a fourth- (No. 129 overall) and fifth-round (No. 157 overall) pick to move up one spot. McCarthy is officially the fifth quarterback taken off the board and is headed to Minnesota. Before McCarthy, USC's Caleb Williams, LSU's Jayden Daniels, UNC's Drake Maye, and Washington's Michael Penix Jr. were all...

ESPN—Vikings trade up with Jets, land QB J.J. McCarthy at NFL draft. The Vikings traded up to the No. 10 pick with the Jets to select quarterback J.J. McCarthy on Thursday at the NFL draft.

Daily Norseman—2024 NFL Draft: Minnesota Vikings make trade with New York Jets. The Minnesota Vikings have executed the first trade of the 2024 NFL Draft, and they’ve done it with the New York Jets. The Vikings have moved up one spot to the tenth overall pick. They also receive pick #203 overall from the Jets in exchange for picks #11, #129, and #157. This means that the Vikings are, likely, going to be selecting a quarterback in the top ten for the first time in franchise history. Prior to now, their highest selected quarterback was at #11 when they selected Daunte...

www.totalprosports.com—Behind-The-Scenes Video Shows New York Jets Draft Room Laughing At The Minnesota Vikings Following Their Trade Up For JJ McCarthy. New video footage shows the New York Jets draft room laughing at the Minnesota Vikings following their blockbuster trade on day one of the 2024 NFL Draft. The Minnesota Vikings traded the No. 11, No. 129 and No. 157 picks to the New York Jets to move up into the No. 10 spot. With that …