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's promising performance for the Vikings was overshadowed by a pre-touchdown celebration, a move his coach had explicitly forbidden. Despite the win, McCarthy faces potential internal discipline for ignoring instructions,

Minnesota Vikings quarterback JJ McCarthy and head coach Kevin O'Connell addressed tensions over the QB's TD celebration against the Cowboys. The post Vikings’ McCarthy, O’Connell Address Tension Over QB’s Forbidden Actions appeared first on Heavy Sports.

When KFAN’s Paul Allen blasted the "Nine" act, O’Connell didn’t disagree, stressing that McCarthy just needs to be authentic.

In a season where whatever could go wrong has gone wrong, Sunday night was a nice change of pace for the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings had been

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.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy and head coach Kevin O'Connell were on the same wavelength with their favorite play from SNF.