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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Reacting to JJ McCarthy's introductory press conference

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Nfl Draft, Football, Nfl Team, Vikings, Nfl, Sports, Minnesota

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Matthew Coller talks with Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press right after listening to JJ McCarthy's opening press conference Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

and Hey everybody welcome to another episode of Purple Insider Matthew Collar here along

0:26.4

with Dane Mizitani at the Pioneer Press inside TCO Performance Center where

0:31.0

we just got done talking with the Minnesota Vikings new quarterback

0:35.3

J.J McCarthy. What an experience what a 24 hours that everyone here in this

0:40.2

building has gone through and now landing a quarterback that they appear to be very comfortable

0:45.5

with having landed at the number 10 overall pick didn't have to trade up and I think that we should just start with our first impressions of talking to J.J. McCarthy and his answers and then we could get into everything else. Dallas Turner. I want to hear what you have to say about the Falcons and their approach to the whole thing,

1:04.2

and we'll go from there on what the next steps are and how much patients might be required

1:09.4

with J.J. McCarthy, but my biggest takeaway, Dane, is that this was not J.J. McCarthy's first

1:14.8

press conference is not his first interview and you won't find too many human

1:19.7

beings his age as comfortable talking to a room full of people and as confident as

1:25.0

J.J McCarthy. This is a guy who talked about being in fifth grade and

1:30.5

deciding to he said edit his life to take this approach as a quarterback.

1:36.0

I mean, what were you doing in fifth grade?

1:38.4

I wasn't editing my life to be a pro quarterback someday, but that is kind of who J.J McCarthy is. Yeah he's

1:44.8

probably the most polished person I can imagine talking to 24 hours after the draft. I mean the kid's 21 years old. When I was

1:55.3

21 years old if you would have asked me to stand in front of a room of people with

1:59.7

billionaires to my left I would be a mute this kid, he won the press conference.

2:05.1

There was no doubt he was going to.

2:07.8

And it wasn't the most insightful.

2:10.2

It wasn't the most, you know, crazy good answers, great quotes, all that.

2:16.0

It was just very, very, by the book, clearly knows what he's doing, and he really at least feels the part of a franchise

2:25.1

quarterback standing up there at the podium talking and and I think that kind of

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