He turned that success into a three-year, $100.5 million deal with the Seahawks on Monday, putting J.J. McCarthy in line to be Minnesota's starting QB this year. And while it might be a lot to ask to expect the 22-year-old McCarthy to replicate Darnold's statistical production or Minnesota's team success in his first season as a starter,

Rumors continue to swirl that the Vikings could sign Aaron Rodgers, but Dan Orlovsky sent a message to the team this week to steer clear.