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“J.J. McCarthy”
327 plays. -0.12 EPA per play, a 42% success rate. That's below the league's -0.01 and 42% over the same seasons.
Plays
327
Yards / play
5.1
1st-down rate
32%
22%
TD rate
5%
3%
Turnover rate
4%
1%
Explosive-play rate?
15%
10%
League average, same seasons & situation
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Result
2025 · Wk11
MIN vs CHI
Q1 10:30 · 3rd & 3
(10:30) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass incomplete short left to 18-J.Jefferson [94-A.Booker].
no gain
-1.84
2025 · Wk1
MIN vs CHI
Q1 13:40 · 3rd & 2
(13:40) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy sacked at MIN 32 for -1 yards (99-G.Dexter).
sack
-1.85
2025 · Wk10
MIN vs BAL
Q3 05:53 · 3rd & 2
(5:53) 9-J.McCarthy pass incomplete short left to 19-A.Thielen (14-K.Hamilton).
no gain
-1.85
2025 · Wk14
MIN vs WAS
Q4 11:34 · 3rd & goal
(11:34) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass incomplete short left to 3-J.Addison (6-N.Igbinoghene).
no gain
-1.91
2025 · Wk10
MIN vs BAL
Q2 06:54 · 3rd & 6
(6:54) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass deep right intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 24-M.Starks at BAL 22. 24-M.Starks to BAL 46 for 24 yards (3-J.Addison). The Replay Official reviewed the runner was not down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass deep right intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 24-M.Starks at BAL 22. 24-M.Starks to BAL 22 for no gain (18-J.Jefferson).
INT
-1.91
2025 · Wk2
MIN vs ATL
Q3 14:14 · 3rd & 2
(14:14) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass short right intended for 87-T.Hockenson INTERCEPTED by 33-B.Bowman at MIN 36. 33-B.Bowman to MIN 10 for 26 yards (67-J.Skule). The Replay Official reviewed the interception ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass incomplete short right to 87-T.Hockenson (33-B.Bowman).
no gain
-1.94
2025 · Wk9
MIN vs DET
Q3 12:43 · 3rd & 3
(12:43) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass incomplete short right to 1-J.Nailor.
no gain
-1.95
2025 · Wk9
MIN vs DET
Q4 03:40 · 3rd & goal
(3:40) 60-J.Huber reported in as eligible. 9-J.McCarthy sacked at DET 2 for 0 yards (96-A.Muhammad).
sack
-2.03
2025 · Wk12
MIN vs GB
Q4 03:43 · 2nd & 5
(3:43) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass deep middle intended for 1-J.Nailor INTERCEPTED by 33-E.Williams at GB 37. 33-E.Williams to GB 37 for no gain (1-J.Nailor).
INT
-2.45
2025 · Wk9
MIN vs DET
Q2 00:51 · 3rd & 11
(:51) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass short left intended for 1-J.Nailor INTERCEPTED by 6-T.Arnold at DET 39. 6-T.Arnold to DET 39 for no gain (1-J.Nailor). The Replay Official reviewed the interception ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
INT
-2.51
2025 · Wk9
MIN vs DET
Q4 13:56 · 3rd & 3
(13:56) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy sacked at MIN 24 for -9 yards (97-A.Hutchinson). ** Injury Update: DET-21-A.Robertson has returned to the game.
sack
-2.60
2025 · Wk2
MIN vs ATL
Q1 05:26 · 3rd & 2
(5:26) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy sacked at MIN 13 for -9 yards (sack split by 27-J.Pearce and 54-B.Dorlus).
sack
-2.71
2025 · Wk14
MIN vs WAS
Q4 00:39 · 3rd & 12
(:39) 9-J.McCarthy kneels to WAS 28 for -1 yards.
-1 yd
-2.87
2025 · Wk10
MIN vs BAL
Q4 07:19 · 4th & 3
(7:19) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass incomplete short right to 18-J.Jefferson (2-N.Wiggins).
no gain
-3.30
2025 · Wk2
MIN vs ATL
Q4 02:41 · 1st & 10
(2:41) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass deep right intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 31-X.Watts at ATL 3. 31-X.Watts ran ob at ATL 3 for no gain. Penalty on MIN-19-A.Thielen, Illegal Shift, declined.
INT
-3.41
2025 · Wk11
MIN vs CHI
Q2 00:42 · 1st & 10
(:42) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass deep left intended for 3-J.Addison INTERCEPTED by 26-N.Wright at CHI -4. Touchback.
INT
-3.96
2025 · Wk2
MIN vs ATL
Q1 09:26 · 4th & 1
(9:26) (No Huddle) 9-J.McCarthy FUMBLES (Aborted) at MIN 36, and recovers at MIN 36. 9-J.McCarthy to MIN 36 for no gain (55-K.Elliss).
no gain
-3.98
2025 · Wk10
MIN vs BAL
Q3 05:50 · 4th & 2
(5:50) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass incomplete short middle to 3-J.Addison (3-C.Awuzie). PENALTY on MIN-19-A.Thielen, Illegal Blindside Block, 15 yards, enforced at BAL 46.
penalty
-4.26
2025 · Wk10
MIN vs BAL
Q3 12:55 · 3rd & 1
(12:55) 9-J.McCarthy pass deep middle intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 44-M.Humphrey at BAL 2. 44-M.Humphrey ran ob at BAL 29 for 27 yards (74-D.Jackson; 33-A.Jones).
INT
-4.30
2025 · Wk16
MIN vs NYG
Q1 01:46 · 2nd & 10
(1:46) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass short right intended for 1-J.Nailor INTERCEPTED by 21-P.Adebo at MIN 44. 21-P.Adebo ran ob at MIN 44 for no gain.
INT
-4.51
2025 · Wk2
MIN vs ATL
Q2 02:12 · 1st & 10
(2:12) 9-J.McCarthy pass short right intended for 1-J.Nailor INTERCEPTED by 33-B.Bowman at MIN 38. 33-B.Bowman to MIN 38 for no gain (1-J.Nailor).
INT
-4.56
2025 · Wk12
MIN vs GB
Q4 07:36 · 1st & 10
(7:36) 9-J.McCarthy pass short middle intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 58-I.McDuffie (52-R.Gary) at MIN 40. 58-I.McDuffie to MIN 40 for no gain (33-A.Jones).
INT
-4.87
2025 · Wk11
MIN vs CHI
Q2 03:45 · 1st & 10
(3:45) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass deep right intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 31-K.Byard [50-G.Jarrett] at MIN 48. 31-K.Byard ran ob at MIN 25 for 23 yards (74-D.Jackson).
INT
-5.51
2025 · Wk15
MIN vs DAL
Q1 14:09 · 2nd & 4
(14:09) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass short right intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 92-Q.Williams (6-D.Wilson) at MIN 35. 92-Q.Williams to MIN 35 for no gain (84-J.Oliver).
INT
-5.61
2025 · Wk2
MIN vs ATL
Q4 15:00 · 1st & 10
(15:00) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy sacked at MIN 40 for -8 yards (96-Z.Harrison). FUMBLES (96-Z.Harrison) [96-Z.Harrison], RECOVERED by ATL-0-D.Deablo at MIN 38.
FUM lost
-6.39
2025 · Wk16
MIN vs NYG
Q2 00:25 · 2nd & 4
(:25) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy sacked at MIN 33 for -8 yards (0-B.Burns). FUMBLES (0-B.Burns) [0-B.Burns], RECOVERED by NYG-27-T.Nubin at MIN 27. 27-T.Nubin for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. MIN-9-J.McCarthy was injured during the play.
TD
-7.73
2025 · Wk1
MIN vs CHI
Q3 13:03 · 3rd & 8
(13:03) (Shotgun) 9-J.McCarthy pass short left intended for 18-J.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by 26-N.Wright at CHI 26. 26-N.Wright for 74 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TD
-9.66
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