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Josh McCown
Houston Texans

2025 Projected Value: $0
Based on 10-team A-only league

Player News

Date	News
1/22/25	Report: Josh McCown 'unlikely to leave' Vikings for OC job. The New York Jets hiring Aaron Glenn as their head coach on Wednesday fills the vacancy of the lone team who interviewed Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown for a potential HC role in this cycle. Additionally, it sounds like McCown is not going to leave the Vikings this offseason to be an offensive coordinator somewhere else. SI's Albert Breer said on Wednesday that he expects McCown to be in the mix to be Glenn's OC in New York. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/vikings/news/report-josh-mc...
1/20/25	Vikings path to NFC North dominance just got easier after recent news. The NFC North was a powerhouse this season. The Vikings are expected to make some roster adjustments but hope to keep their coaches intact despite the many openings available for advancement. Defensive coordinator Brian Flores, senior vice president of player personnel Ryan Grigson, quarterbacks coach Josh McCown, and others may get opportunities outside of Minnesota. Source: https://thevikingage.com/vikings-path-nfc-north-do...
1/17/25	Jets interview Vikings DC Brian Flores and Packers DC Jeff Hafley for coaching position. On Friday, the Jets will interview three more candidates for their vacant coaching position. Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores spoke to the Jets virtually about their coaching role. Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley also talked to the team on Friday. Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown is also expected to interview for the position. They will be the 13th, 14th and 15th ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/jets-interview-former-dol...
1/17/25	Jets to interview Josh McCown, Jeff Hafley on Friday. A former Jets quarterback will interview for the team's head coaching job on Friday. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/jets-interview-josh-mccow...
1/15/25	Promising Young Vikings Coach Could Leave. The usual suspects in the Minnesota Vikings’ coaching carousel include defensive coordinator Brian Flores and quarterback coach Josh McCown. Both […] The post Promising Young Vikings Coach Could Leave appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/top_news/pr...
1/11/25	Purple Rumor Mill: Trading Kevin O’Connell, Josh McCown, Jets GM Search. VikingsTerritory’s Purple Rumor Mill is a two-day chronicle each week. All the week’s Vikings rumors are lassoed and plopped in […] The post Purple Rumor Mill: Trading Kevin O’Connell, Josh McCown, Jets GM Search appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/top_news/pu...
1/11/25	Purple Rumor Mill: Trading Kevin O’Connell, Josh McCown, Jets GM Search. VikingsTerritory’s Purple Rumor Mill is a two-day chronicle each week. All the week’s Vikings rumors are lassoed and plopped in […] The post Purple Rumor Mill: Trading Kevin O’Connell, Josh McCown, Jets GM Search appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2025/news/top_news/pu...
1/06/25	REPORT: New York Jets to interview Jacksonville's Josh McCown for head coaching position. On Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter announced the New York Jets would interview Jacksonville native Josh McCown for their head coaching vacancy. Originally selected by the Arizona Cardinals with the 16th pick in the third round (81st overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft, McCown most recently spent the 2020 season as a quarterback with the Houston Texans. McCown currently serves as the quarterbacks coach for the Minnesota Vikings. Source: https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/local/new-york-j...
12/13/24	'It'd be nice to get that one': Myles Garrett aims for milestone against Patrick Mahomes. Josh McCown was the first quarterback to be sacked by Browns defensive end Myles Garrett in his NFL career. Eight years later, in the 114th regular-season game of his career, Garrett has a chance to notch his 100th career sack. The caliber of quarterback could be of a significantly higher quality. Source: https://www.dispatch.com/story/sports/pro/browns/2...
7/28/24	A Dissection of the Vikings’ QB Battle So Far. The first observation was QB coach Josh McCown working with J.J. McCarthy on his footwork. There seemed to be a […] The post A Dissection of the Vikings’ QB Battle So Far appeared first on Vikings Territory. Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2024/news/analysis/a-...
7/18/24	Paul Allen's call of Vikings' walk-off loss on Josh McCown TD trending on Tik Tok. Now the Vikings quarterbacks coach, Josh McCown talked Wednesday at OTAs about ending the Vikings season in 2003 with a touchdown pass to Nate Poole. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Week 17 of the 2003 football season is one the Minnesota Vikings and their fan base would prefer to forget. The last play of the Vikings' walk-off loss to the Arizona Cardinals is trending on Tik Tok Thursday, all because of announcer Paul Allen. Source: https://www.fox9.com/sports/paul-allens-call-vikin...
5/30/24	Josh McCown on ending Vikings' 2003 season: 'It was one of 5 good plays in my career'. Now the Vikings quarterbacks coach, Josh McCown talked Wednesday at OTAs about ending the Vikings season in 2003 with a touchdown pass to Nate Poole. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Josh McCown can laugh about it now as the Minnesota Vikings quarterbacks coach, but more than two decades ago, he put a knife in the chest of the fan base. In the 2003 regular season finale, McCown was the quarterback of the Arizona Cardinals. Source: https://www.fox9.com/sports/josh-mccown-talks-endi...
5/30/24	Vikings QB coach Josh McCown learned there's still a QB learning curve with Panthers last year. Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown spent a long time playing in the NFL, but he still learned a lesson during his first year on a professional coaching staff. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-qb-coach-josh-mcc...
5/29/24	Why new quarterbacks coach Josh McCown is perfect fit for Vikings. There was a particular throw during Vikings rookie minicamp earlier this month that sent shivers down the spine of new quarterbacks coach Josh McCown. As rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy tried to rip a ball toward the sideline, McCown was instantly transported back to Oct. 18, 2015. Though the play itself has been lost in the sands of time, McCown can still recall it without much effort. He ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/why-quarterbacks-coach-jo...
3/27/24	Vikings' connection to QB Maye goes back to his high school days. When Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown and their new quarterback Sam Darnold were teammates with the New York Jets in 2018, they were already watching Drake Maye, the North Carolina quarterback who is one of the NFL draft's top prospects this year. McCown moved his family back to Charlotte in January 2018 and reignited a quarterback training group with his friend Scott Chadwick, then head ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-connection-qb-may...
3/20/24	Vikings draft news: Josh McCown at USC's pro day, Dallas Turner to visit MN. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on QB Traits Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on QB Traits Vikings Draft News: Josh McCown at USC's Pro Day, Dallas Turner to Visit MN Why would McCown be at the USC pro day? Hmmmmmm. Author: Will Ragatz Publish date: Mar 20, 2024 1:16 PM EDT In this story: Minnesota Vikings Vikings quarterbacks coach Josh McCown was in attendance for USC's pro day on Wednesday. The star of the show, of course, is former Heisman-winning quarterback Caleb Williams, the projected No. 1 overall pick in April's draft. Why would the Vikings send McCown to Los Angeles to watch Williams? He presumably isn't there to watch running back Marshawn Lloyd. The simple answer is that he's likely just Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/vikings/news/vikings-draft-...
3/18/24	Vikings Show Interest in Michigan QB JJ McCarthy. The Minnesota Vikings are showing apparent interest in Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy with the 2024 NFL draft, which begins on April 25, approaching. Minnesota is slated to have quarterbacks coaches Josh McCown and Grant Udinski in Ann Arbor for McCarthy's pro day on Friday, and the team also has arranged for a private workout with the Wolverines signal-caller next week. Source: https://tylerpaper.com/arena/sports-illustrated/vi...
2/29/24	Lunchbreak: PFF Grades Justin Jefferson, T.J. Hockenson Top 5 at Respective Positions. While NFL teams were busy at the NFL Scouting Combine, the Vikings on Tuesday announced the hiring of Quarterbacks Coach Josh McCown. Star Tribune writer Andrew Krammer added insight to the hire in a recent round-up. McCown, the former 19-year NFL quarterback hired by the Vikings on Tuesday, is following in the footsteps of Head Coach Kevin O'Connell, who is also a former NFL quarterback who began his coaching career as a Browns Quarterbacks Coach in 2015. Source: https://www.vikings.com/news/pff-grades-justin-jef...
2/28/24	New Vikings QB coach painful reminder of team's most frustrating season. As word spread Tuesday that the Vikings were hiring a new quarterbacks coach, Vikings fans/pain historians had similar reactions. Wait, isn't Josh McCown ... Yes, he is. McCown, the newest member of the Vikings staff, was the Cardinals' quarterback in 2003 during the fateful play that ended the most frustrating season I can remember the Vikings — or any Minnesota pro team, for that matter — ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/vikings-qb-coach-painful-...
12/04/23	Remember When This Journeyman Quarterback Played Slot Receiver for the Detroit Lions?. Josh McCown is a respected name amongst passionate NFL fans. McCown played quarterback in the NFL for 18 seasons, signing contracts with 14 different teams over that stretch. Most of those snaps came at quarterback, but not all of them. As is the case with many journeyman backup quarterbacks, McCown was willing to do whatever he could to help his teams win. Source: https://wbckfm.com/remember-when-qb-josh-mccown-pl...

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