The Minnesota Vikings played host to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football in Week 2. After a come-from-behind win over the Chicago Bears , quarterback JJ McCarthy looked to lead his team to a win in their home opener. Unfortunately, McCarthy and the Vikings did not put their best foot forward against Atlanta.
McCarthy completed 11 of 21 pass attempts for 158 yards on Sunday. He did not throw for a touchdown in this game. However, he threw two interceptions, including one with less than three minutes remaining in the game. In the end, the Falcons came away with a 22-6 victory. Both teams moved to 1-1 on the season after this result.
After the game, McCarthy faced the media. Despite the loss, he still has very high hopes for the future of the Vikings. And he's not letting thi