La Canfora: Vikings Could Seek Conditional Pick To Trade J.J. McCarthy

According to Jason La Canfora, the Vikings are expected to seek playing time conditions on a pick coming back in any potential trade involving QB J.J. McCarthy. That would be a logical way for Minnesota to hedge its bets if it moved on from a young passer, as the Vikings are undoubtedly well aware of the perception after letting Sam Darnold walk for nothing. La Canfora’s sources in other front offices have maintained for a while that McCarthy is not long for Minnesota after losing the starting job to Kyler Murray. The former first-rounder’s place as the backup is even…