And finally, they traded up in the draft for Michigan's J.J. McCarthy. But things didn't go 100% according to plan. McCarthy suffered a season-ending knee injury during the preseason and in his absence,

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke openly about the team's plans to add a quarterback alongside J.J. McCarthy.

Now, it's J.J. McCarthy, subject to outside conversations that have questioned his age, experience and physical readiness coming off meniscus surgery. The Vikings' flirtation with Aaron Rodgers only fueled the speculation that McCarthy may not be prepare to lead a 14-win team.