Kyler Murray calls Jauan Jennings a 'dirtbag' in positive assessment

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Kyler Murray calls Jauan Jennings a 'dirtbag' in positive assessment
Summary

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray provided candid comments about new teammate Jauan Jennings during OTA practices this week. Murray, who spent years facing Jennings as an opponent, described him as a 'dirtbag' in a complimentary manner, noting his competitive energy on the field. Jennings, a former San Francisco 49ers standout, recently joined the Vikings as a free agent. Murray emphasized Jennings' effectiveness and passion, recalling an incident where Jennings was ejected from a game, demonstrating his intense nature. This candid assessment has gained traction on social media platforms.

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  • Jauan Jennings signed with the Minnesota Vikings this offseason.
  • Kyler Murray was previously in the same division as Jennings.
  • Murray praised Jennings' competitive drive and energy.
  • Jennings was ejected from a 2025 game, impacting his season.
  • Murray referred to Jennings as a 'dog' earlier this offseason.
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  • 9:42 PMYahoo Sports‘He comes off as a dirtbag' – Veteran quarterback's honest assessment of Jauan Jennings is going viral
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Former Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Jauan Jennings signed with the Minnesota Vikings as a free agent this offseason after spending the first six seasons of his NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers.

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