Coach Kevin O'Connell said McCarthy went through a "really positive" throwing session Tuesday with the Vikings' medical staff and will take part in Wednesday's practice, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.
DE
Elijah Williams: Placed on injured reserve
Dec 29th
The Vikings placed Williams (ankle) on injured reserve Monday.
CB
Zemaiah Vaughn: Catches on with Minnesota
Dec 29th
The Vikings signed Vaughn from the practice squad to the active roster Monday.
QB
J.J. McCarthy: Week 18 status TBD
Dec 29th
Coach Kevin O'Connell said Monday that McCarthy (hand) is progressing and the swelling has come down, but his status for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Packers is to be determined, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.