NeutralRoleFri, July 31, 2026
Murray favored to start but McCarthy's camp play keeps QB battle open.
Kyler MurrayQB
Vikings QB is competing with J.J. McCarthy for the starting job during training camp. Chances are Murray will win out or at least begin the season as the starter, though McCarthy has performed well enough to keep the competition competitive. Murray should still be viewed as a solid late-round investment at QB due to his rushing ability, unless McCarthy jumps him.
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Chances are Murray will win out or at least begin the season as the starter. But it's not crazy to think McCarthy has improved enough to make Kevin O'Connell change his mind at some point. Murray should still be viewed as a solid late-round investment at QB due to this rushing ability, unless McCarthy jumps him.
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- Vikings QB is competing with J.J. McCarthy for the starting job during training camp. Chances are Murray will win out or at least begin the season as the starter, though McCarthy has performed well enough to keep the competition competitive. Murray should still be viewed as a solid late-round investment at QB due to his rushing ability, unless McCarthy jumps him.
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