Kyler Murray Addresses Being Named Vikings Starting QB Over JJ McCarthy
Summary
Kyler Murray was named the Minnesota Vikings’ starting quarterback after competing with J.J. McCarthy in training camp. Murray joined the Vikings this offseason after playing seven seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.Key Facts
- Kyler Murray won the Vikings’ starting quarterback job over J.J. McCarthy.
- Murray joined the Vikings after seven seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.
- Murray won NFL Rookie of the Year and was selected twice for the Pro Bowl.
- He has passed for over 20,000 yards and 121 touchdowns in his career.
- Murray signed a one-year contract with the Vikings for $1.3 million.
- The Vikings hope Murray can improve the team’s offense and help wide receivers like Justin Jefferson perform better.
- Last season, the Vikings finished with a 9-8 record and missed the playoffs.
- The Vikings start their preseason on August 15 and begin the regular season on September 13 against the Green Bay Packers.
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