Minnesota is banking on the 2024 No. 10 pick being ready to play right away in his first year as an NFL starter, but won’t ask him to do too much.

Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy met with reporters, including KSTP Sports, on Wednesday following walk-through. He’s in a good spot being the expected starter.“I feel different,” said McCarthy when asked about how he feels compared to last year.

The Vikings' quarterback made some impressive plays at camp Wednesday, but the more notable aspect of his day was his efficiency.