Kyler Murray adjusts to new offense while splitting reps with Vikings
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 8:51 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Kyler Murray is learning a new offensive system with the Vikings after seven seasons with the Cardinals. He has expressed that adjusting has been challenging primarily due to the limited number of practice reps he's receiving. This transition comes as he prepares for a new role following his tenure in Arizona, where he was typically the starting quarterback when healthy. As training camp progresses, Murray will likely continue to work on acclimating to the Vikings' playbook and style of play.
- •Murray spent seven years with the Cardinals before joining the Vikings.
- •He finds limited practice reps a challenge in adapting to a new system.
- •Murray was typically the unquestioned starter in Arizona when healthy.
- •The Vikings are looking to enhance their offensive strategy this season.
- 8:51 PMSports Illustrated — Kyler Murray Doesn't Love Splitting Reps While Learning Vikings' Offense - Sports Illustrated
"Murray said the toughest thing about getting adjusted to this new system has been doing so without a full slate of reps.
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