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J.J. McCarthy might not see the field in 2024 due to Sam Darnold while the Minnesota Vikings bring along their rookie quarterback. The No. 10 overall pick out of Michigan is seen as the future of the franchise, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. However, Minnesota and head coach Kevin O’Connell are high on Darnold, a former No. 3 overall pick. Darnold has untapped potential per Fowler, and that’ll allow McCarthy to develop in Year 1. “And you got JJ McCarthy so the Vikings have a detailed plan for him,” Fowler said on SportsCenter. “Obviously the long term starter and he played a lot of games …

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