Breaking down KOC's comments on J.J. McCarthy, draft
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
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🗓️ 21 April 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome inside TCO Performance Center. |
| 0:08.0 | Matthew Collar here, along with Dane Mizatani of the Pioneer Press. |
| 0:11.8 | And we just finished up four press conferences with Kevin O'Connell, Aaron Jones, |
| 0:18.6 | Byron Murphy Jr. and Harrison Smith. |
| 0:21.1 | So here's what we're going to do. |
| 0:22.4 | We're going to tell you what they said and what we think of it. |
| 0:25.2 | It's crazy concept. |
| 0:26.5 | But it was actually a really fun day here at TCO Performance Center because you're talking to three guys who chose to come back to the Vikings and a head coach who's ready to add a new football player or four |
| 0:39.1 | or more than four to his team, which, you know, I'm sure that Kevin O'Connell's excited to do that. |
| 0:45.0 | So why don't we start out with the takeaways from Kevin O'Connell. |
| 0:48.6 | And since I have all of my notes on my phone, I'm going to read them off my phone. |
| 0:53.4 | Let us begin with J.J. McCarthy and what |
| 0:56.2 | Kevin O'Connell had to say about McCarthy. The biggest thing that stands out is, I guess I would |
| 1:01.7 | say, the news item, and that is that he will have no limitations going into the offseason |
| 1:07.8 | program. So what else stood out to you about what Kevin O'Connell said about J.J. McCarthy? |
| 1:13.6 | Yeah, I think that's obviously, like, the headline is that no limitations for J.J. McCarthy, |
| 1:18.6 | that's great. |
| 1:19.7 | But the thing that I think stood out is the way he kind of talked about how he's approached his rehab, |
| 1:25.9 | specifically with the amount he is throwing in that rehab. |
| 1:30.0 | I think, and I won't be able to give the quote verbatim, but it was essentially, whenever they |
| 1:36.0 | get back on the field, the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy might not throw in one practice or one |
| 1:42.1 | workout session as many passes as he's throwing regularly during |
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