Vikings coaching staff assesses ongoing QB battle ahead of preseason
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 8:43 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell provided an update on the ongoing quarterback competition in training camp ahead of a night practice on August 10, 2026. O'Connell stated that nothing has changed regarding their timeline for making a decision. He mentioned being pleasantly surprised by Kyler Murray's mental progress in adapting to the offensive system during camp. The competition is expected to intensify with the first preseason game approaching. O'Connell indicated that developments in performances will influence their decision-making process moving forward.
- •Kevin O'Connell comments on quarterback competition at training camp.
- •Kyler Murray shows promising adaptation to the offensive system.
- •Vikings' first preseason game approaching, expected to provide clarity.
- •Coaching staff will communicate decisions regarding the QB role publicly.
- 8:43 PMYahoo Sports — Kevin O'Connell on Vikings QB Battle: 'Nothing has changed'
"Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell shared a new update on the status of the team's quarterback battle.
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