The Vikings traded up to the No. 10 pick with the Jets to select quarterback J.J. McCarthy on Thursday at the NFL draft.
Vikings move up to the 10th pick through a trade with the Jets and take Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy. Kevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia. You can follow him via Twitter @SeifertESPN.
In the process, the Vikings preserved their second pick in the first round, No. 23 overall, which they acquired last month from the, whom the Vikings signed in March to a one-year contract as a potential bridge starter until their new quarterback was ready to play. Thursday's move continues the Vikings' decades-long effort to find a high-end franchise player at the position. Since Hall of Fame quarterback Fran Tarkenton retired, the Vikings have drafted four quarterbacks in the first round: Tommy Kramer , Daunte Culpepper , Christian Ponder and Teddy Bridgewater . Kramer held down the position for 13 years, and Culpepper for parts of six seasons.
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