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Murray is clear favorite in QB competition; improving playbook mastery despite limited first-team reps.
Kyler MurrayQB
Kyler Murray is the clear favorite to win the Vikings QB competition as the 2019 first overall pick with 87 starts and over 20,000 passing yards in his career. He was brought in as a seismic change after McCarthy's rocky debut. Murray went first with first team reps Wednesday, though reps were equally split to start. Murray mentioned the challenge of mastering a new offense without taking all first-team turns, but said Wednesday he feels much better about the playbook after spring practices and six weeks of immersion. He is focused on process day-to-day, trying to put his best foot forward and prove to coaches what he's capable of.
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As the first overall pick in the 2019 draft with 87 starts and more than 20,000 passing yards in his career, Murray is the clear favorite to win this competition. Murray mentioned earlier the challenge of mastering a new offense without taking all of the turns with the first team, but he said Wednesday he feels much better about the playbook.
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- Kyler Murray is the clear favorite to win the Vikings QB competition as the 2019 first overall pick with 87 starts and over 20,000 passing yards in his career. He was brought in as a seismic change after McCarthy's rocky debut. Murray went first with first team reps Wednesday, though reps were equally split to start. Murray mentioned the challenge of mastering a new offense without taking all first-team turns, but said Wednesday he feels much better about the playbook after spring practices and six weeks of immersion. He is focused on process day-to-day, trying to put his best foot forward and prove to coaches what he's capable of.
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