
"He was saying that he's got us. And he did."
"All the stories about how much of a maniac J.J. is, all those stories came true,"
"He made those stories be real. People may call those stories, 'OK, he's just putting on an act.' But when he went out there and did what he did in the fourth quarter, it"
J.J. McCarthy energized the Minnesota Vikings at halftime and promised to reverse an anemic first-half offense against the Chicago Bears. McCarthy accounted for three fourth-quarter touchdowns and capped the comeback with a 14-yard read-option run that sparked an emotional eruption on the sideline. Teammates and staff reacted with visible relief and enthusiasm after waiting 16 months to see his impact. Veterans praised McCarthy's intensity and follow-through. The Vikings turned a sluggish start into a 27-24 victory through late-game leadership, surprise play-calling and decisive execution by their quarterback.
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