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Vikings Preseason Begins: J.J. McCarthy's Comeback Highlights Game

8/9/2025

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The Minnesota Vikings kick off their preseason this Saturday at 3:00 p.m. CT, facing off against the Houston Texans. All eyes will be on quarterback J.J. McCarthy, making his comeback from a knee injury. Fans are eager to see how players like Sam Howell, Zavier Scott, and Donovan Jackson perform as they battle for coveted roster spots.

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The Minnesota Vikings kick off their preseason this Saturday at 3:00 p.m. CT, facing off against the Houston Texans. All eyes will be on quarterback J.J. McCarthy, making his comeback from a knee injury. Fans are eager to see how players like Sam Howell, Zavier Scott, and Donovan Jackson perform as they battle for coveted roster spots.