Dianna Russini took vicious shot at JJ McCarthy during police interaction: Your quarterback sucks

Vikings quarterback J.J.McCarthy seemingly caught a stray from former NFL insider Dianna Russini when she was pulled over by police in January for texting and driving, as seen in video footage of the incident making rounds online.Russini — who resigned from The Athletic after Page Six published photos showing her and Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel holding hands and hugging while at an Arizona resort in March — was on her phone while driving because she was breaking the news that Bills head coach Sean McDermott was getting fired.The former ESPN insider said McCarthy “sucks” — although she did not specifically mention him — when she learned the officer was a Vikings fan.“Obviously you were on your phone for a while … I understand you’ve got a job,” the officer said.“You know who I was on the phone with? Brian Daboll.
He wants the job,” Russini said of the then-vacant head coach job in Buffalo, adding that the two were on the phone when she got pulled over.“I’m actually — I’m not a fan of either,” the officer said, to which Russini asked, “What is your team?” “I’m a Vikings fan, unfortunately,” he replied.Russini showed the officer her phone, and an apparent text exchange with Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell.“Oh my God, wow, pretty cool!” the officer said.“I love the Vikings, KOC [Kevin O’Connell] is awesome.
Your quarterback sucks though,” Russini said.It’s assumed she was referring to McCarthy since his second-year struggles plagued the team this past year and raised questions about his future with the team.After handing over her registration, the cop went back to his car.“I’m gonna cut you a break on the cell phone,” he said when he returned.“I understand your job requires you to be on the phone a lot.
Just try to wait ‘til you get home, OK?”The Bills named promoted offensive coordinator Joe Brady to head coach on Jan.27.Daboll was hired as a offensive coordinator by the Tennessee Titans that...