Whether it's J.J. McCarthy's feet and eyes, posture at the top of his drop, arm angle, or decisiveness, the microscope is on the 22-year-old quarterback following a very rough outing in Minnesota's 19-17 loss to the Bears in Week 11.

Kevin O’Connell tiptoed around quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s accuracy issues after the Vikings’ loss to the Bears.

Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell gave a blunt message when asked about the possibility of benching quarterback J.J. McCarthy.

The inconsistent play continued for J.J. McCarthy during the Vikings’ 19-17 loss to the Bears on Sunday. In a game where the Bears got off to a slow start, McCarthy’s lack of accuracy throughout much of the game kept his team from taking advantage.

Kevin O’Connell highlighted what makes Justin Jefferson special when the Minnesota Vikings signed their effervescent receiver to a four-year, $140 million

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell offered a blunt assessment of JJ McCarthy's play during a two-interception afternoon.

Going into Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears, the Minnesota Vikings were going to be without edge rusher Jonathan Greenard due to a shoulder injury he suffered against the Baltimore Ravens. Not having him in the lineup was set to be a big issue,

Jefferson has shown flashes of frustration over the past couple of weeks. Kevin O'Connell chalked it up to the star receiver being ultra-competitive.