The Vikings are set to turn to 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy to be their quarterback moving forward. In an appearance on NFL Network’s Good Morning Football on Thursday, Vikings running back Aaron Jones talked about his excitement for the young quarterback to take over.

One Minnesota Vikings veteran player answered a question regarding J.J. McCarthy being the new starting quarterback in 2025.

The Minnesota Vikings plan to give the reins of a team that won 14 games last season to second-year quarterback J.J. McCarthy, the No. 10 pick of the 2024 draft. McCarthy did not play during the 2024 regular season,