Vikings fans eager to see rookie QB J.J. McCarthy in action will have to wait! Despite a scorching practice where he threw 5 TDs, Minnesota is benching him for the preseason game, opting to start backup Sam Howell. Is it a smart move to protect their potential franchise player with his injury history, or a missed chance to give him crucial game experience alongside stars like Justin Jefferson? Find out why the Vikings are prioritizing practice over preseason play and how this decision impacts McCarthy's development and the team's season hopes.
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