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Kyler Murray

QB - Minnesota Vikings

  • 5' 10"
  • 207 lbs
  • Age 28
  • Oklahoma
Drafted: 2019 #1 (1st Rd. by ARI)
Rostered In ~82.5% of leagues

2026 Outlook

Strength of Schedule
QB Rank: 2nd (easy)
Draft Rank (ECR)
#109
Best / Worst
#90 / #146
ADP
#107

Availability



Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy could be in 'true competition' for starting job

There is reportedly a "true competition" is coming between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy in Minnesota.

Fantasy Impact

This is reported by NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. “From everything that I’ve understood, it is truly wide open," he said. "They’re keeping an open mind as a coaching staff.” Murray still seems to be the heavy favorite, but this will still be a situation to monitor heading into OTAs and training camp.

Ari Koslow7 days ago
Kyler Murray signs one-year deal with Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings are signing QB Kyler Murray to a one-year contract.

Fantasy Impact

Murray will make $36.8 million this season with Arizona paying all but the minimum salary. The deal also includes a no-tag clause. Murray lands a fresh start in a favorable system under Kevin O'Connell with Justin Jefferson on the outside. He should be in the QB1 range for fantasy managers next season.

Ari Koslow9 weeks ago
Kyler Murray to visit Vikings Thursday

Free agent QB Kyler Murray is set to visit the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Murray was officially released by the Cardinals on Wednesday at the start of the new league year. Schefter notes "the belief across the league is that the Vikings are Murray’s likely landing spot."

Ari Koslow10 weeks ago
Kyler Murray officially released by Cardinals

The Cardinals officially announced they have released QB Kyler Murray.

Fantasy Impact

This has been the expectation for weeks and it is now official. The Vikings remain the favorites to sign Murray.

Ari Koslow10 weeks ago
Kyler Murray expected to be released by Cardinals Wednesday

The Cardinals are expected to release QB Kyler Murray on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Per Rapoport, it will be official at 4 pm EST Wednesday afternoon. Murray is also scheduled to meet with the Vikings on Wednesday. It is possible a deal gets done quickly between the two sides.

Ari Koslow10 weeks ago