J.J. McCarthy's first start with the New York Giants was nothing short of electric. Say what you will about the young quarterback's processing abilities; he made some throws that few people on the planet can make in the win over the Houston Texans.
His transformation of Matt Nagy's offense has fans believing that Big Blue can carry its NFC East lead straight into the playoffs.
Minnesota Vikings fans won't be convinced quite yet. They've got some experience with the young quarterback, most of it negative. The Vikings saw some flashes of talent from McCarthy that resembled his first five quarters with the Giants, but they never saw consistency from him.
Adam Patrick of The Viking Age, FanSided's Vikings site, said, "Putting up good performances was never the problem for McCarthy in Minnesota. It was the fact that he couldn't string together multiple good games for several weeks in a row due to injury or just lack of skill."
The Giants can't afford to let McCarthy slip into the inconsistency he showed with the Vikings.
Giants need J.J. McCarthy to show the consistency that the Vikings never got from him
To be clear, McCarthy never had a full game with the Vikings that was as impressiv...