ACTIVE

J.J.
McCarthy

MIN Vikings

6'3"

202lbs

23y/o

Overall Grade '25

61.8

35th/43 - QBs

Passing Yards '25

1632

33rd/43 - QBs

Passing TDs '25

29th/43 - QBs

Interceptions '25

38th/43 - QBs

J.J.

McCarthy

MIN Vikings

BIO

PAST PERFORMANCE

GRADES

SEASON STATS

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 4/2/2026

J.J. McCarthy is a quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings who earned a 61.8 overall PFF grade in the 2025 season, 35th among 43 qualified quarterbacks. His PFF passing grade of 60.1 ranked 35th at the position.

Through 291 dropbacks, he threw for 1,632 yards and 11 touchdowns against 12 interceptions. He recorded 19 big-time throws and 15 turnover-worthy plays, reflecting his decision-making under pressure.

He operated with an average depth of target of 9.5 yards and an average time to throw of 3.01 seconds. On the ground, McCarthy added 156 scramble yards and 4 rushing touchdowns, earning a 71.6 rushing grade (14th among 30 qualified quarterbacks).

Career

Teams

Year

Minnesota Vikings

2024 - Present

Michigan Wolverines

2021 - 2023

IMG Academy (FL) Ascenders

2020

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Season Stats

2025

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

ATTEMPTS

243

33rd/43 QBs

PASSING TDS

29th/43 QBs

PASSING YDS

1632

33rd/43 QBs

INTERCEPTIONS

38th/43 QBs

Passing

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Rank

Pass Snaps

310

Dropbacks

291

Attempts

243

Passing Yards

1632

Passing Touchdowns

Interceptions

aDot

9.5

Average Time-to-Throw

3.01

Pressure-to-Sack Rate %

23.5%

Big-Time Throws

Turnover-Worthy Plays

Rushing

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Rank

Rush Snaps

212

Designed Runs

Designed Run Yards

Scrambles

Scramble Yards

156

Rushing Touchdowns

J.J.
McCarthy

Summary Bio

Career

Past Performance

PFF Grades

Season Stats

Passing

Rushing