He hasn’t seen any meaningful playing time yet, but he’s certainly scoring some points with the Minnesota Vikings’ fan base thanks to this heartwarming gesture.

In a video shared on social media, the likely starting QB for the Vikings next season joined a popular YouTuber to hand out some pizza to the homeless.

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Handing Out Pizza to the Homeless

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy joined content creator Josh Liljenquist to buy over a dozen pizzas from a local Twin Cities pizzeria and hand out the fresh pies to the local homeless population.

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy Joins Popular YouTuber

McCarthy and Liljenquist (JoshLilj) stopped by OG ZAZA, located in Rosedale Center in Roseville, MN, and requested 1,000 pizzas. Being a small pizza joint in a mall, they didn’t have the ability to fulfill such a large order, but they quickly whipped up 13 pizzas for the duo.

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McCarthy’s Big Gesture

The pizzeria owner offered McCarthy a deal of $150 for the pizzas, but instead, McCarthy paid far more than the $150 price tag, giving the pizzeria a stack of NFL Draft first-rounder cash.

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McCarthy is more than likely to be the starting QB for the Vikings next season. He missed his rookie season after tearing his meniscus in the preseason. However, all indications suggest the QB will be ready to go next season.

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