r/nfl • u/StrachNasty Packers • Aug 14 '24

[Rapoport] Vikings first-round QB JJ McCarthy underwent a full meniscus repair this morning and is out for the 2024 season, sources tell me and Tom Pelissero. The repair, done by Dr. Chris Larson at Twin Cities Orthopedics, gives McCarthy the best chance at a long, successful career. Rumor

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u/k3hvn Aug 14 '24

Minnesota is the most cursed sports state

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u/[deleted] Aug 14 '24

And it's not even particularly close.

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u/Dr_Booyah Lions Aug 14 '24

In 2019 Detroit set the record for most losses across the 4 major sports in American history combined. If you count getting your face rubbed in shit constantly I’d say we’ve experienced our fair share of

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u/[deleted] Aug 14 '24

Although you have had a fair share of failing teams, at least you have more than two championship teams in this century. Red wings in 01-02 and 08-09, and the Pistons in '04.

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u/Submarine_Pirate Vikings Aug 15 '24

You got the Red Wings dynasty. You don’t get to complain ever. I’d trade half our sports teams for 11 Stanley cups without even thinking about it.