HOF Cris Carter sends brutal warning to JJ McCarthy over Griddy celebration

JJ McCarthy’s transition to the NFL was always going to be scrutinized. But the Vikings’ sophomore quarterback is now facing sharp criticism from one of the league’s most respected voices. Hall of Fame wide receiver Cris Carter didn’t hold back while discussing McCarthy’s recent behavior with reporter/analyst Kay Adams.

Vikings legend Cris Carter still isn't a J.J. McCarthy believer

Carter hasn't held back his skepticism around McCarthy throughout this season.

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell bristles at J.J. McCarthy’s ‘Griddy’

The Vikings coach criticized his quarterback's touchdown celebration and said he would have preferred McCarthy sprint into the end zone.

Kevin O'Connell loved JJ McCarthy's touchdown run, but not his premature celebration

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J.J. McCarthy 'Was Told Not To Do' Griddy TD Dance, Vikings HC Reacts amid Criticism

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy defied his head coach's orders when he Griddy'd his way into the end zone in Sunday's 34-26 win over the Dallas Cowboys.

Told to be himself, J.J. McCarthy defied Kevin O’Connell with Griddy TD

When J.J. McCarthy strutted into the end zone doing the "Griddy" on Sunday night, he did so in direct defiance of head coach Kevin O'Connell's orders.

J.J. McCarthy shows off dance skills, does Griddy into end zone for TD

J.J. McCarthy went viral Sunday night as he did his best Griddy into the end zone for a rushing touchdown to tie the Vikings-Cowboys game at 14-14.

Takeaways: Another sharp game from J.J. McCarthy lifts Vikings to second win in a row

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — The Vikings are on a winning streak for the first time this season. The fact their back-to-back wins have come in their young quarterback’s two most professional outings of the season does not seem like a coincidence.
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