Vikings trade up to No. 5 for J.J. McCarthy in NFL Nation mock draft
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ESPN— Kevin Seifert breaks down why the Vikings would attempt to trade up to the No. 5 pick for Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy.
FOX News—Vikings trade up in NFL Draft to select J.J. McCarthy after surprising fall. Every NFL Draft, there is always a wild card. This year’s was J.J. McCarthy. The Michigan quarterback and reigning national champion shot up draft boards in recent weeks, months after not even being considered a first-rounder to begin the 2023 college season. Even Jim Harbaugh, his college head coach, made the bold prediction McCarthy would be the first quarterback taken off the board. But he wound up being the fifth. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM After all the rumors and...
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.
Newsweek—Minnesota Vikings Trade Up With New York Jets to Select QB J.J. McCarthy in NFL Draft. 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...