Minnesota Vikings first-round pick J.J. McCarthy's unsuccessful first pitch attempt at a Minnesota Twins game is making headlines. The Vikings are in a quarterback transition phase with McCarthy and Sam Darnold vying for the starting position.
Key Points
J.J. McCarthy and Dallas Turner, both first-round picks for the Minnesota Vikings, had unsuccessful first pitch attempts.
McCarthy is competing with Sam Darnold for the starting quarterback position.
Coach Kevin O'Connell hints that Darnold may lead the team in the upcoming season.
Pros
McCarthy and Turner's first pitch attempts provide light-hearted entertainment for fans.
Cons
McCarthy's unsuccessful pitch attempt may raise doubts about his baseball skills.