Before his Week 12 game against the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy indicated he was due for a breakout performance.

Heading into Sunday's game at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, the Michigan product compared his potential breakthrough to a "cork about to come off a bottle." However, there should be no bottle popping in Minnesota's locker room after McCarthy and the offense turned in a disastrous performance against Green Bay.

J.J. McCarthy flopped against the Packers

In a 23-6 loss to Green Bay, McCarthy finished 12-of-19 passing for a season-low 87 yards and two interceptions. The first pick wasn't entirely his fault, as his arm was hit as he threw, forcing an inaccurate pass. The second, though, was a baffling throw from the 22-year-old QB

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