JJ McCarthy demoted to third-string QB to cement his Vikings downfall

The Minnesota Vikings have updated their quarterback depth chart heading into Week 1. Coach Kevin O'Connell revealed the current pecking order on Wednesday, which includes a significant shift for J.J. McCarthy. The quarterback has been demoted to the third-string position. This latest roster move by the Vikings clarifies McCarthy's current standing within the team's offensive strategy as they prepare for the start of the season, signaling a decline in his immediate role.