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ArticleUpdate on former Cardinals QB Kyler Murray’s status with the Vikings
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Before Tuesday's practice, O'Connell informed the team that Murray was now the starting quarterback for the 2026 season, according to Alec Lewis of The Athletic.
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Murray named Vikings starter over J.J. McCarthy after training camp competition.

Named starting quarterback for the Vikings in 2026 after competing with J.J. McCarthy; Kevin O'Connell gave Murray the lion's share of first-team reps during 10 training camp practices and announced the decision before preseason games began, signaling organizational clarity and confidence in Murray as the answer at the position.

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