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Vikings Set Kyler Murray Up for Success In ESPN’s Latest Draft Prediction

Vikings Set Kyler Murray Up for Success In ESPN’s Latest Draft Prediction

Summary

The Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Kyler Murray to compete for the starting job. ESPN predicts the Vikings will draft tight end Kenyon Sadiq to support Murray’s success in offense.

Key Facts

  • Kyler Murray joined the Vikings to compete with J.J. McCarthy for quarterback.
  • McCarthy was the 10th overall pick in 2024 and had a mixed first year as starter.
  • McCarthy’s stats: 6-4 win-loss record, 1,632 passing yards, 11 touchdowns, 12 interceptions.
  • Vikings expect Murray to lead the offense in future seasons.
  • ESPN analyst Jordan Reid predicts the Vikings will draft tight end Kenyon Sadiq 18th overall.
  • Kenyon Sadiq is a fast, strong tight end who runs a 4.39 second 40-yard dash.
  • Sadiq had 51 catches, 560 yards, and 8 touchdowns last season.
  • Sadiq would back up starter T.J. Hockenson and join star receivers Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison.
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