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J.J. McCarthy Stats 2026 — Game Log by Quarter, 2025 Splits

J.J. McCarthy has 495 passing yards and 1 passing TD through 3 games in 2026 (plus 29 rushing) — 252 @ HOU in week 7 (96 / 82 / 34 / 40 by quarter). J.J. McCarthy had 1,632 passing yards and 11 passing touchdowns in 2025 across 10 games (163.2 per game). In the first quarter he averaged 43.9 passing yards on 5.8 attempts, the No. 17 most Q1 passing yards at his position in 2025. Full splits below, including per-quarter targets and carries — detail standard stat sites skip.

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J.J. McCarthy 2026 game log — passing yards by quarter

WkOppQ1Q2Q3Q4Pass ydsVolRush ydsTD
wk 7@ HOU9682344025220/2810 pass
wk 6vs NO00024324311/21261 pass
wk 5@ WAS000000/020 pass

Updated the morning after each game from play-by-play. 2025 splits below are the baseline.

J.J. McCarthy first quarter stats

2026: 32.0 passing yards per game in the first quarter so far, vs 43.9 in 2025 (the No. 17 most Q1 passing yards at his position in 2025).

WkOppQ1 pass ydsQ1 volGame
wk 7@ HOU966 att252
wk 6vs NO00 att243
wk 5@ WAS00 att0

J.J. McCarthy 2025 quarter-by-quarter averages

QuarterPassingRushingReceiving
Q143.9 yds · 5.8 att3.7 yds · 0.7 car—
Q260.1 yds · 9.9 att3.2 yds · 1.0 car—
Q319.7 yds · 4.7 att4.9 yds · 0.6 car—
Q439.5 yds · 6.9 att6.3 yds · 1.4 car—

Q2, Q3 and Q4 — the other quarters

J.J. McCarthy Q2 passing yards 2025: 60.1 per game in the second quarter; his best Q2 was 115 yards vs GB (week 18).

J.J. McCarthy Q3 passing yards 2025: 19.7 per game in the third quarter; his best Q3 was 62 yards @ DAL (week 15).

J.J. McCarthy Q4 passing yards 2025: 39.5 per game in the fourth quarter; his best Q4 was 87 yards @ CHI (week 1).

Recent games — passing yards by quarter

WkOppQ1Q2Q3Q4Game
wk 18vs GB5911580182
wk 16@ NYG456300108
wk 15@ DAL59836246250
wk 14vs WAS46532638163
wk 12@ GB332991687
wk 11vs CHI3737076150
wk 10vs BAL76544078248
wk 9@ DET68173820143
wk 2vs ATL11107634158
wk 1@ CHI543887143

J.J. McCarthy 2025 season totals

J.J. McCarthy scored 11 passing touchdowns and added 4 rushing TDs in 2025. J.J. McCarthy handled 4.4% of MIN's red-zone touches (4 red-zone TDs, 1 touches inside the 5).

J.J. McCarthy snap counts & role trend

He played 92% of offensive snaps in 2025, and his role was falling — 100% over his first four games vs 79% over his last four.

wk 2wk 9wk 10wk 11wk 12wk 14wk 15wk 16wk 18
100%100%100%100%100%100%100%52%64%

FAQ

How many touchdowns did J.J. McCarthy score in 2025?

J.J. McCarthy scored 11 passing touchdowns and added 4 rushing TDs in 2025.

What percentage of snaps does J.J. McCarthy play?

He played 92% of offensive snaps in 2025, and his role was falling — 100% over his first four games vs 79% over his last four.

How many passing yards does J.J. McCarthy average in the 1st quarter?

43.9 passing yards per game in the first quarter in 2025, on 5.8 attempts.

Does J.J. McCarthy start games fast or slow?

His 2025 quarter split was Q1: 43.9 / Q2: 60.1 / Q3: 19.7 / Q4: 39.5 passing yards per game.

What team does J.J. McCarthy play for?

J.J. McCarthy is a QB for NYG (2026).

Methodology: computed from nflverse play-by-play; a quarter's yards are the yards gained on plays snapped in that quarter. Averages use each player's games played, not team games. Updated 2026-10-29.

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