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ArticleMinnesota Vikings News and Links: Reading The Tea Leaves Of The QB Competition
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Over the last four practices, Kyler Murray has out-snapped J.J. McCarthy 63 to 33 with the first-team offense, effectively pulling away in what was publicly framed as an even battle. Overall, Murray has had 146 snaps to JJ's 136.

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Murray's snap count lead (63-33 in last four practices) signals clear edge in QB competition.

Murray has significantly out-snapped J.J. McCarthy 63 to 33 over the last four practices with the first-team offense, effectively pulling away in what was publicly framed as an even QB competition; overall, Murray has 146 snaps to McCarthy's 136. Murray is completing 73-for-110 (66.3%) while pushing the ball more aggressively downfield, and the source believes the likelihood that Murray becomes the starting quarterback has only increased over the first two weeks of camp.

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