<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">    <head>        <script>   (function(i, s, o, g, r, a, m) {     i["GoogleAnalyticsObject"] = r;     i[r] = i[r] || function() {       (i[r].q = i[r].q || []).push(arguments)     }, i[r].l = 1 * new Date();     a = s.createElement(o),       m = s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];     a.async = 1;     a.src = g;     m.parentNode.insertBefore(a, m)   })(window, document, "script", "https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js", "ga");   ga('create', 'UA-66147751-16', {     'storage': 'none',     'clientId': localStorage.getItem('ga:clientId')   });   ga(function(tracker) {     localStorage.setItem('ga:clientId', tracker.get('clientId'));   });   ga('set', 'checkProtocolTask', null);      ga('set', 'page', '/nfl/minnesota-vikings/max-brosmer-stellar-vikings-debut-has-fans-losing-their-minds');   ga('set', 'title', 'Max Brosmer’s stellar Vikings debut has fans losing their minds');   ga('send', 'pageview');</script>        <style type="text/css" media="all">            body {    background: transparent;    margin: 0px;}h1, h2, h3 {    color: #DDDDDD;    font-family: "SFUIText-Semibold";    margin: 30px 15px 15px 15px;    font-size: 21px;    line-height: 125%;    letter-spacing: -0.41px;}header {    margin: 0px;    height: 0px;    display: none;}p {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 15px 15px 15px 15px;    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}p > img {    margin-left: -15px;    width: calc(100% + 30px);}a {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;    text-decoration: underline;}ul {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 3px 10px 3px 10px;    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}ol {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}img {    margin: 0px;    width: 100%;    height: auto;}blockquote {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);    font-family: "SFUIText-Medium";    margin: 30px 15px 30px 15px;    font-size: 19px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.41px;}blockquote p {    margin: 0px;}.op-tracker, .op-ad {    display: none;    height: 0px;}article > figure {    margin: 0px;}figcaption {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 10px 15px 30px 15px;    font-size: 13px;}iframe {    width: __SCREEN_SIZE_WIDTH__;    margin: 0px;    border: 0;}.vine-embed {    height: __SCREEN_SIZE_WIDTH__;}.twitter-tweet, .instagram-media {    margin-left: 15px !important;    margin-right: 15px !important;    width: __SCREEN_CONTENT_SIZE_WIDTH__ !important;}.clutchpoints-widget {    /*margin: 10px 15px 10px 15px !important;*/    /*margin-top: 1px !important;*/    padding-top: 10px;    /*margin-left: 15px !important;*/    /*margin-right: 15px !important;*/    /*width: __SCREEN_CONTENT_SIZE_WIDTH__ !important;*/}        </style>        <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />    </head>    <body>        <article id="mvp-content-main"><header><figure><img src="https://wp.clutchpoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Vikings-QBs-warming-up.jpg"><figcaption>Matt Krohn-Imagn Images</figcaption></figure><h1>Max Brosmer’s stellar Vikings debut has fans losing their minds</h1><time class="op-published" datetime="2025-08-09T16:36:59-07:00">August 9th, 4:36pm</time><time class="op-modified" datetime="2025-08-09T16:36:59-07:00">August 9th, 4:36pm</time><address><a>Lorenzo J Reyna</a>Lorenzo J Reyna is an Associate Editor covering the NFL and NCAA Football for ClutchPoints. He's equipped with past experience for both realms through his recent stops at Pro Football Network and Heavy while also writing for 247Sports.</address><h3 class="op-kicker">Minnesota Vikings</h3><figure class="op-ad"></figure></header><p>The Minnesota Vikings played their first game without Sam Darnold Saturday. Even though it’s an NFL Preseason game. Max Brosmer got fans losing their minds, though, thanks to a stellar outing.</p><p>Brosmer was one of four quarterbacks leading the Minnesota offense. He finished completing five passes out of eight attempts. But he tossed the lone touchdown of the afternoon against the Houston Texans Saturday. And it came during a crucial fourth and goal scenario.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Max Brosmer finds Myles Price for another Vikings TD 🔥</p><p> <a href="https://t.co/8AETu2KvPe">pic.twitter.com/8AETu2KvPe</a></p><p>— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) <a href="https://twitter.com/ClutchPoints/status/1954313046400327839?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2025</a></p></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p></figure><p>Brosmer rose as a highlight following one scary moment. <a href="https://clutchpoints.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings/vikings-rondale-moore-carted-off-field-with-scary-leg-injury-vs-texans">Rondale Moore left with a scary leg injury</a>. Minnesota even endured one setback before its preseason debut. As <a href="https://clutchpoints.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings/vikings-news-jordan-addison-breaks-silence-3-game-suspension">Jordan Addison got suspended for three games</a>.</p><p>But Brosmer sparked multiple reactions across the internet.</p><h2><b>Max Brosmer reactions after strong Vikings outing </b></h2><figure><img src="https://wp.clutchpoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Max-Brosmer-combine-workout.jpg"><figcaption>Kirby Lee-Imagn Images</figcaption></figure><p>Starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy <a href="https://x.com/NFL/status/1954311525885436105" rel="noopener">noticeably got fired up</a> after the Brosmer touchdown. But that wasn’t the only highlight from the local rookie out of the University of Minnesota.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Nice Max Brosmer throw to Myles Price, who has impressed in training camp <a href="https://t.co/jhdgcpdi6s">pic.twitter.com/jhdgcpdi6s</a></p><p>— Will Ragatz (@WillRagatz) <a href="https://twitter.com/WillRagatz/status/1954309690550063577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2025</a></p></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p></figure><p>Brosmer showed his composure too inside the red zone. Staying calm with a free rusher making a beeline toward him.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Max Brosmer throws with anticipation and ball placement with a free rusher barreling down <a href="https://t.co/AHyQdDNFzM">pic.twitter.com/AHyQdDNFzM</a></p><p>— Billy M (@BillyM_91) <a href="https://twitter.com/BillyM_91/status/1954311015551603095?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2025</a></p></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p></figure><p>One draft analyst even went with a Step Brothers theme post to describe the afternoon outing for both McCarthy and Brosmer.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">JJ McCarthy and Max Brosmer <a href="https://t.co/L0FXps6N0I">pic.twitter.com/L0FXps6N0I</a></p><p>— Thor Nystrom (@thorku) <a href="https://twitter.com/thorku/status/1954311733776146494?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2025</a></p></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p></figure><p>Again, Vikings fans couldn’t help but rave about the past Golden Gophers star.</p><p>“Max Brosmer can most definitely be the QB2 behind McCarthy this year,” <a href="https://x.com/Dust_Vikings/status/1954314966351151547" rel="noopener">one fan said</a>.</p><p>Purple For The Win Podcast is another sold on the newcomer.</p><p>“The Vikings have something with Max Brosmer,” <a href="https://x.com/PurpleForTheWin/status/1954315359366111411" rel="noopener">they posted on X</a>.</p><p>Brosmer entered the 2025 NFL Draft with a <a href="https://www.nfl.com/prospects/max-brosmer/32004252-4f19-9149-624d-7decc259d706" rel="noopener">sixth or seventh round projection</a>. Lance Zierlein of the NFL Network called him a “Confident, cerebral quarterback with average traits who proved he could play at the FBS level.”</p><p>However, he displayed an “average arm” that still featured a sudden release.</p><p>“His ball placement needs work to become more accomplished against tight man coverage, but he can pick apart zone coverages with intermediate throws,” Zierlein added.</p><p>He briefly picked apart the Texans and created new intrigue for the Vikings’ 2025 QB room.</p><figure class="op-tracker"></figure></article>    </body></html>

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