Vikings trade QB J.J. McCarthy to Giants for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick

The New York Giants acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy from the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick. The move follows an injury to Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart.
The New York Giants acquired quarterback J.J. McCarthy from the Minnesota Vikings for a 2027 fifth-round pick on Monday, adding another young player at the most important position in football less than a week after learning Jaxson Dart would be out for at least the rest of the regular season because of a knee injury."We've been talking about it ever since, I think, Jaxson got hurt, that we would need to add a quarterback — quarterbacks," Giants coach John Harbaugh said. "We've been turning over…
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