Aaron Rodgers' desire earlier this offseason to end up with the Minnesota Vikings was heavily reported on. But in the end, it appeared the Vikings opted to count on second-year QB J.J. McCarthy, who missed his rookie season with an injury.

The Minnesota Vikings are currently in the midst of a highly important offseason for the future direction of the franchise. Minnesota is coming off of a successful regular season but a flameout in the first round of the playoffs against the Los Angeles Rams,

Aaron Rodgers made the Vikings an offer they could refuse. Rodgers pitched his former NFC North rivals with the idea of a championship pursuit and mentorship for J.J. McCarthy before passing the baton to the 2024 first-round pick,