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And this offseason, the team not only brought back veteran Carson Wentz but also signed Kyler Murray after the Cardinals released him. Wentz is working his way back from an injury, so the battle shapes up as Murray vs. McCarthy -- and the investment Minnesota made in McCarthy in the 2024 draft isn't going to help him if he doesn't outperform Murray in training camp.

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The Vikings signed Murray after the Cardinals released him, setting up a competition with McCarthy for the starting job; Murray is viewed as the favorite due to his greater NFL success.

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