J.J. McCarthy’s season-ending Vikings injury a ‘kick in the balls’
|

J.J. McCarthy’s season-ending Vikings injury a ‘kick in the balls’

J.J. McCarthy won’t be out there for the Vikings in Week 1 against the Giants, and he’s still feeling the pain of not being with his teammates. “It’s tough. A kick in the balls,” McCarthy told reporters on Friday at the TCO Performance Center, speaking for the first time since…

Vikings sign Christian Darrisaw to four-year, 3 million extension
|

Vikings sign Christian Darrisaw to four-year, $133 million extension

One of the foundational pieces for the Vikings is staying in Minnesota for the long haul. Left tackle Christian Darrisaw and the Vikings agreed to a four-year extension that’s worth $133 million — $77 million of which is guaranteed, according to multiple reports. Darrisaw, 25, still had two years left…