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J.J. McCarthy fantasy football insight from Fantasy Points

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J.J. McCarthy suffered an injury and has not played since, with Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell appearing to distance himself from McCarthy by 2026 despite being evasive in his praise during training camp and preseason in 2024.

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when JJ McCarthy suffered the injury, I'm watching Oonnell in his press conference... He was eusive in his praise... So he he was exposed to JJ McCarthy for multiple months... The injury occurred... it seemed like we got to 2026 and all of a sudden Okonnell hated JJ McCarthy.

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What did Fantasy Points Fantasy Football say about J.J. McCarthy?: J.J. McCarthy suffered an injury and has not played since, with Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell appearing to distance himself from McCarthy by 2026 despite being evasive in his praise during training camp and preseason in 2024.
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