Vikings pick Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback over J.J. McCarthy, AP source says
Summary
The Minnesota Vikings have chosen Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback instead of J.J. McCarthy. This decision was made before the official announcement, as Murray prepares to lead the team after joining from the Arizona Cardinals.Key Facts
- Kyler Murray will be the Vikings’ starting quarterback.
- J.J. McCarthy, the previous starter, was competing for the job.
- Murray joined the Vikings after seven seasons with the Arizona Cardinals.
- Coach Kevin O’Connell promised a fair competition between Murray and McCarthy.
- McCarthy was the 10th overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.
- McCarthy played 10 games last year but faced injuries and had a difficult rookie season.
- The Vikings also re-signed Carson Wentz for extra quarterback experience.
- The official announcement of the starting quarterback has not yet been made by the team.
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