Though he has spent countless hours watching film and studying the playbook so he can think the position at a high level, after missing all of last season while he recovered from a torn meniscus, McCarthy has also worked tirelessly on his mechanics so he can actually play the position at a high level.

The Minnesota Vikings defense has reportedly gotten the upper hand on the second-year quarterback in recent training camp practices.

J.J. McCarthy has been struggling badly attempting to run the Minnesota Vikings' offense this offseason in training camp.