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Kyler Murray earns A+ grade after signing with Vikings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 11:57 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Kyler Murray earns A+ grade after signing with Vikings
Summary

Kyler Murray signed a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings after being released by the Arizona Cardinals. He quickly secured the starting quarterback position during training camp. Analyst Brad Gagnon from Bleacher Report recently reassessed the signing, awarding it an A+, highlighting its value for the Vikings as they seek a viable alternative to J.J. McCarthy. Gagnon's review underscores the potential upside if Murray can regain his previous form and lead the Vikings to a playoff berth.

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  • •Murray signed with the Vikings after the Cardinals released him.
  • •He won the starting job over J.J. McCarthy early in training camp.
  • •Brad Gagnon gave the signing an A+ grade in his re-evaluation.
  • •The Vikings needed a reliable quarterback option for the season.
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  • 11:57 PMYahoo Sports — Analyst re-grades the Vikings signing of Kyler Murray in free agency
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Here is the re-grade of the Kyler Murray signing this offseason.

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