Summary
The Minnesota Vikings have signed quarterback Kyler Murray to a veteran's minimum contract, allowing him to join their team at a lower cost. They plan to let him and J.J. McCarthy, another quarterback, compete for the starting position. Coach Kevin O'Connell expects both players to share practice time to see who performs better.
Key Facts
- The Vikings signed Kyler Murray for a veteran's minimum contract, which means they pay him less money compared to other contracts.
- Kyler Murray could improve the team's performance in the NFC North division.
- J.J. McCarthy, another quarterback on the team, had a tough first season due to inconsistency and injuries.
- Coach Kevin O'Connell plans to split practice time between Murray and McCarthy to evaluate their skills.
- The team is still hopeful about McCarthy's potential, despite signing Murray.
- The Vikings previously traded to draft McCarthy with the No. 10 pick.
