J.J. McCarthy misfires on potential touchdown, gets banged up vs. Ravens
Key Points:
- J.J. McCarthy started and played the first quarter against Baltimore, completing five of 10 passes for 81 yards while trying to maintain the QB2 role behind Kyler Murray.
- McCarthy had two notable mistakes, missing receiver Myles Price on key throws early in the game.
- He was sacked once and took multiple hits, showing signs of discomfort on the sidelines after his final drive.
- Carson Wentz replaced McCarthy in the second quarter, with coach Kevin O’Connell leaving open the possibility for Wentz to move ahead on the depth chart.