JJ McCarthy just can’t seem to catch a break. After being sidelined in his rookie season, things were supposed to be different this year. But seven weeks in, it’s been more of the same. He’s only seen action in two games this season. But after that rough showing against the Falcons, fans started wondering if the “injury” was just a cover-up for the Vikings to bench him. So, what’s the reality?

NFL insider Tom Pelissero shut all the rumors down fast on Friday, October 24. “JJ McCarthy has not had a lot of opportunities over two years in the NFL to practice football, much less play football…..Week one: goes out, didn’t play well in the first half, but made a bunch of plays in the second half against Chicago…..It was already a short week. The game (vs Falcons) didn’t look good, but he also g

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