Availability
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.