Kevin O'Connell highlights Kyler Murray's mental progress in Vikings camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 7:37 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell praised Kyler Murray for his mental approach during training camp as he integrates into the team's offensive system. O'Connell noted that Murray is performing better than in past seasons and seems to be adapting well to new elements in the offense. The Vikings, who have had uncertainties at quarterback with J.J. McCarthy, are banking on Murray's positive trajectory as they prepare for the upcoming season. O'Connell, recognized for maximizing quarterback potential, is optimistic about Murray's contributions moving forward.
- •Kevin O'Connell impressed by Kyler Murray's mental growth.
- •Murray adapts to new offensive layers in Vikings camp.
- •Vikings face quarterback uncertainty with J.J. McCarthy.
- •Murray is seen as a leading candidate for the starting role.
- •O'Connell emphasizes his ability to enhance quarterbacks' performance.
- 7:37 PMYahoo Sports — Kevin O’Connell points to one area Kyler Murray has impressed him in
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