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Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

DOOGIE: JJ McCarthy as QB2?; Why aren't Minnesota Vikings hiring a GM until May?

Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

SKOR North | Hubbard Radio

Football, Sports, Nfl, Minnesota Vikings, Vikings

4.51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Mackey and Judd dive into some Reckless Speculation topics with Doogie, including the likelihood JJ McCarthy is destined to be QB2 for the Minnesota Vikings this season. And why aren't the Vikings hiring a new GM until after the draft? Could they be waiting for someone specific?? 

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0:00.0

Purple Daily is Daily Vikings entertainment.

0:06.0

I just want the Vikings to win a Super Bowl before we die.

0:08.9

I will ride with this group.

0:10.4

Seriously, man.

0:12.2

Please.

0:13.4

And away we go.

0:16.2

There he is.

0:17.3

Darren Dugue Wolfson from the five eyewitness news sports department. Right there. From a shower. Oh, nice. Somewhere in the bowels of the Hubbard building there with that shower. I am clothed for what it's worth below the waste. That's good. Because I'm not, as I told you guys. Or am I. I guess you'll have to leave it to your... Let's not find out.

0:38.7

That's right. Let's just not find out. So, Doogie, the NFL combine is next week in

0:45.9

Indianapolis and, you know, like there's a bunch of dudes running around doing three cone drills

0:51.2

and 40-yard dashes and measurements and stuff. And that's that's the hardcore football stuff that we'll definitely be exploring on Thortox

0:58.8

purple and football takes and we'll get to the football aspect of it.

1:01.9

But it's also where information gets traded and clarity starts to take shape in the form of

1:08.8

free agency coming up and trade season coming up.

1:11.5

So I guess I'll start you here when it comes to the Vikings quarterback situation,

1:16.6

because I think we have to figure this out before anything else, really, and they do.

1:20.7

It feels like, because there's been a couple more J.J. McCarthy reports,

1:25.0

you know, Alec Lewis had the nugget about them stripping away the over the

1:29.1

middle of the passes for McCarthy to simplify things. And I, it feels like there's tension

1:38.0

going back months and months between McCarthy and either the offensive staff or Kevin O'Connell.

1:45.2

I'm wondering now that you've digested like the last six months of this into the offseason,

1:50.4

how would you characterize the relationship between J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings right now?

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