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It is important to remember Kyler Murray was benched for Jacoby Brissett last season and the Cardinals' passing attack was all the better for it. Then again, the team was far, far worse. Murray stresses defenses in ways that are tough to measure, and he's never had a play-caller like Kevin O'Connell.
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Murray was benched for Jacoby Brissett last season and the Cardinals' passing attack was all the better for it, though the team was far, far worse. Murray stresses defenses in ways that are tough to measure, and he's never had a play-caller like Kevin O'Connell. There is room for genuine 2026 optimism, though the source is putting him on Week 1 probation.

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