NFL Star J.J. McCarthy Reveals His Game-Day Persona: NineIn a recent podcast episode, Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy shared his unique game-day preparation strategy. He explained that he enters a distinct mental state when he steps onto the field, which he refers to as Nine. This intense competitive drive, honed under coach Jim Harbaugh at Michigan, helps McCarthy handle pressure and channel emotion on the NFL stage. However, he cant maintain this peak performance throughout the game, so he finds ways to reset on the sideline. McCarthys Nine energy was on full display in a recent victory over the Detroit Lions, and it could prove crucial in their upcoming matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.
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