PositiveProjectionWed, July 22, 2026
Murray's elite efficiency on routine throws offset by unfamiliarity with O'Connell's under-center preference.
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Murray ranked fifth-best among six quarterbacks with positive EPA per attempt on zero-graded throws (0.028), just ahead of Matthew Stafford (0.001), demonstrating efficiency on routine plays like checkdowns, quick slants, and bubble screens. However, Murray has taken the large majority of his snaps in shotgun formation while Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell prefers quarterbacks working from under center, a role Murray is not familiar with, which could impact his practice and preseason performance despite being an excellent athlete with strong arm strength.
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"Murray is an excellent athlete with arm strength, but he has taken the large majority of his snaps in shotgun formation. Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell likes to have his quarterbacks work from under center, and Murray is not familiar with that role."
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- Murray ranked fifth-best among six quarterbacks with positive EPA per attempt on zero-graded throws (0.028), just ahead of Matthew Stafford (0.001), demonstrating efficiency on routine plays like checkdowns, quick slants, and bubble screens. However, Murray has taken the large majority of his snaps in shotgun formation while Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell prefers quarterbacks working from under center, a role Murray is not familiar with, which could impact his practice and preseason performance despite being an excellent athlete with strong arm strength.
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- STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Kyler Murray (QB MIN). Murray's elite efficiency on routine throws offset by unfamiliarity with O'Connell's under-center preference.
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