The Minnesota Vikings made a noteworthy tweak to their roster ahead of the regular-season finale against the Green Bay Packers.

The Minnesota Vikings would love for wide receiver Justin Jefferson finish a frustrating season on a good note by getting 1,000 yards receiving.

J.J. McCarthy will start for the Vikings on Sunday against the Packers. Kickoff for Sunday's game is at noon. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - J.J. McCarthy will start for the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers .

After sitting out Week 17 with a hairline fracture in his throwing hand, Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will start Sunday's season finale against the Green Bay Packers.

Tune was Golden’s quarterback during his freshman season at Houston, and with Green Bay’s top receivers likely resting on Sunday, this could finally be the first-round rookie’s opportunity to put up some strong numbers in Week 18. Reminder of what Collin Oliver actually looks like playing football pic.twitter.com/zf3lG25FHb

Two of the NFL's three Christmas Day games set viewership records. The Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings late afternoon game on Netflix became the most-streamed NFL game in U.S. history and the Denver Broncos-Kansas City Chiefs night game set a record for Amazon Prime Video.

“I think it’s just a credit to who this guy is,” Vikings special-teams coach Matt Daniels said about Reichard. “He’s got a true killer mindset, a growth mindset. … You look at it – 30-for-32. This guy is wired the right way.”

Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Friday that J.J. McCarthy will be Minnesota's starting quarterback against the Packers on Sunday.