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In 20 quarters as a starter, the Kyler Murray-led Vikings offense is averaging just 17 points per game. He has just 5 TDs and 3 INTs... His QBR for the Lions game was only 36.8. Nothing looks easy right now. Everything is a slog.
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Murray averaging 17 PPG in 20 starts; Vikings offense ranks 27th-32nd in key metrics.

In 20 quarters as Vikings starter, Kyler Murray is averaging just 17 points per game with 5 TDs and 3 INTs; his QBR in the Week 8 Lions game was only 36.8. The source notes that in 20 quarters, the Murray-led Vikings offense ranks 29th in yards per game, 30th in passing yards, 31st in offensive TDs, 27th in PPG, 27th on third down, 28th in yards per play, and 32nd in first downs per game. The passing game is characterized as an occasional T.J. Hockenson seam-route catch breaking up three-and-outs, with nothing looking easy and everything a slog.

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