about 2 months ago

J.J. McCarthy Draws Taunting Flag After Barking at Defender on Early Run

J.J. McCarthy drew a taunting penalty after an early scramble when he turned toward a defender and barked at him, drawing an immediate flag. The penalty stalled an otherwise sharp opening drive for the Minnesota Vikings, forcing a field goal. Still, fans loved the edge. "That's the best taunt in ages," wrote a fan, appreciating McCarthy showing swagger instead of shrinking after contact.