Minnesota Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy recently underwent a procedure on his surgically repaired knee, head coach Kevin O'Connell told reporters on Wednesday.

Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy underwent a second surgery earlier this week on his right knee as he continues to recover from a torn meniscus, a source confirmed Tuesday to ESPN.

The Vikings selected McCarthy with the 10th pick in the 2024 NFL draft after his national championship winning season at Michigan. He was the fifth quarterback taken off the board, behind Caleb Williams (Chicago Bears), Jayden Daniels (Washington Commanders), Drake Maye (New England Patriots) and Michael Penix Jr. (Atlanta Falcons).

It was not long ago that the Vikings were being viewed as true competitors for the NFC North. Sam Darnold was playing at a level not seen previously in his career. When they met the Lions in Week 7, they hung tough before losing by but two,

Just a few weeks ago, the Denver Broncos (4-5) and Minnesota Vikings (6-4) looked to be headed toward a bad season, but recent hot streaks have both teams eyeing the playoffs in what should be an intriguing "Sunday Night Football" matchup.

The Minnesota Vikings will meet the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. It will be a cross-conference battle at Nissan Field as we share our NFL odds series and make a Vikings-Titans prediction and pick. Vikings-Titans Last Game – Matchup History The Titans edged out the Vikings 31-30 in their last showdown on September 27,