Kevin O’Connell Confirms What’s Frustrating For J.J. McCarthy Amid Vikings QB’s Struggles .J. McCarthy’s return hasn’t gone smoothly, and Kevin O’Connell explains the errors and frustrations dogging t

The Minnesota Vikings’ season has hit turbulence, and all eyes are on quarterback J.J. McCarthy. Returning from injury, McCarthy has struggled to find consistency, with his recent outing against the Chicago Bears highlighting the challenges. Head coach Kevin O’Connell has now clarified what’s been particularly frustrating for the QB, offering insight into the struggles behind the stat lines.

“There are some plays where he’s making it hard on himself,” said O’Connell. “That’s probably the most frustrating part for him. It’s talked about and repped and practiced at length, and then in those moments, in his fifth start, just the variance to it is causing his job to be more difficult than it needs to be.”

Kevin O’Connell tried to make it painless, but also pointed out that it is J.J. McCar