Vikings’ QB Reboot Quest: Top 10 Movers to Push J.J. McCarthy in 2026
The Real Forno Show ranks the top 10 quarterback targets to push J.J. McCarthy for Minnesota in the 2026 offseason, with Anthony Richardson at No. 1 due to high upside and potential trade scenarios. The list also weighs Geno Smith, Kirk Cousins, Malik Willis, Derek Carr, Kyler Murray, Tua Tagovailoa, Mac Jones, Aaron Rodgers, and Marcus Mariota, evaluating fit, cost, durability, and PR considerations while probing head coach Kevin O’Connell’s comments about McCarthy’s timeline. The discussion blends analytics, film, and speculation on how to spark a competitive QB environment for the Vikings.