There are some lazy narratives about former Michigan football quarterback J.J. McCarthy. But one of the worst is that he needs to “prove” he’s clutch. Frankly, that’s a preposterous thing to say about someone with a 27-1 career record and a national championship on his resume.
J.J. McCarthy critics trot out tired narrative
Yet, you have James Palmer and others on the NFL Network asking if McCarthy can “win the big game by putting his team on his back?” Palmer says that McCarthy didn’t have to do that for Michigan football.