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What to Look for from J.J. McCarthy on Saturday

J.J. McCarthy back under center in a game for the first time since he had a season-ending knee injury.

J.J. McCarthy will be back under center on Saturday against the Houston Texans. There are multiple keys for Minnesota Vikings fans to watch.

It remains to be seen how much the Vikings will expose McCarthy to. Typically, starters don’t play much in the preseason, and McCarthy will unquestionably have a level of jitters getting back out there. Against the Las Vegas Raiders last season, he threw 17 passes and put the ball in the end zone twice.

most interested in seeing what the comfort level looks like, and just how settled he can be in the pocket.

his chance to prove it to everyone before the games start to count.


Ted Schwerzler is a Minneapolis based blogger that covers the Minnesota Twins and Vikings. Sharing thoughts constantly on Twitter, … More about Ted Schwerzler

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