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McCarthy Remains Vikings' Backup QB

The Vikings continue to list J.J. McCarthy as the backup quarterback to Kyler Murray, with coach Kevin O'Connell emphasizing competition in the QB room.

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed Wednesday that McCarthy has taken all the two-rep practices and performed well. 'I want those guys feeling like they're competing,' O'Connell said, noting that Carson Wentz and Max Brosmer are also part of the competitive quarterback room. The Vikings will make their final decision in the coming weeks based on what's best for the team. cricket-ipl.co.za