NegativeProjectionTue, August 4, 2026
McCarthy drew 10 Tier 5 votes, second-most for a first-rounder in his third year.
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McCarthy's 10 votes in Tier 5 are the second-most in QB Tiers history for a first-round quarterback entering his third NFL season, behind only Anthony Richardson's 11 last year. No other QB has had more than four Tier 5 votes at this stage (Tagovailoa in 2022). An offensive coach said football looks hard for him, reflecting widespread concerns about his development.
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McCarthy's 10 votes in Tier 5 are the second-most in QB Tiers history for a first-round quarterback entering his third NFL season. Football looks hard for him.
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- McCarthy's 10 votes in Tier 5 are the second-most in QB Tiers history for a first-round quarterback entering his third NFL season, behind only Anthony Richardson's 11 last year. No other QB has had more than four Tier 5 votes at this stage (Tagovailoa in 2022). An offensive coach said football looks hard for him, reflecting widespread concerns about his development.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for J.J. McCarthy (QB). McCarthy drew 10 Tier 5 votes, second-most for a first-rounder in his third year.
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