The Minnesota Vikings may have cost a good roster its chance at the playoffs this year by getting too cute at the quarterback position.
And while that is a debatable assertion, there is no questioning how much second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy has struggled since making his NFL debut this season. McCarthy is now 2-3 as a starter. He has completed less than 53% of his passes, thrown for six touchdowns against eight interceptions , and has left wide receivers like Justin Jefferson visibly frustrated on the sidelines following missed throws.
McCarthy continues to say all the right things during the postgame press conferences, taking full accountability and saying that he must (and will be) better. And while those sentiments are nice to hear and reflect leadership, they begin to gr

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