The Vikings brass appeared to want to put the Aaron Rodgers talk behind them at the NFL league meetings Monday in Palm Beach, Fla.

Aaron Rodgers, whether he's pondering his life on a beach, playing catch with DK Metcalf, or enjoying a vacation in Tijuana, remains the No. 1 subject of the NFL offseason. Despite the frequent Rodgers-to-Minnesota speculation, it seems more likely than ever that J.J. McCarthy is QB1 in Minnesota.

Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell said on Friday that taking the opportunity to talk to Aaron Rodgers in recent weeks was not a sign of doubt about J.J.

What stood out to Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell about quarterback J.J. McCarthy, whom the franchise selected with the No. 10 overall pick in last year's NFL draft, was his command of an NFL-style offense at Michigan.

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In his first comments about J.J. McCarthy’s spot in the quarterback depth chart in Minnesota, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah told reporters that “the outcome we want” is for McCarthy to be the

Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell gushes on the potential J.J. McCarthy has as a starting quarterback in 2025

Asked about the elephant in the room Monday morning at the NFL Owners Meetings, O’Connell confirmed that he has talked to Rodgers before immediately shifting the focus to the future face of the franchise, whom the Vikings selected with the No. 10 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

The Minnesota Vikings have always been enamored with J.J. McCarthy, but since the young quarterback is coming off a torn meniscus, and 2024 Pro Bowl selection Sam Darnold is no longer on the roster, it is good to consider all options.