Kyler Murray
Is Kyler Murray playing in Week 9? Not known yet. Kyler Murray was listed questionable for his last game (hamstring), and there is no status for Week 9 against the Bills yet. Status updated .
This season
- PPR pts / game
- 12.3
- QB28
- Pass yards / game
- 170
- 5 TD, 0 INT
| Wk | Opp | PPR | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD | INT | Car | Rush yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | DET | 19.9 | 17/29 | 210 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 35 |
| 7 | IND | 13.9 | 14/24 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 39 |
| 5 | NO | 18.3 | 24/30 | 229 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 51 |
| 4 | MIA | 11.5 | 27/37 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | TB | 10.4 | 15/29 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| 1 | GB | -0.4 | 3/5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
2026 regular season, from nflverse weekly stats. Updated as each week's games finish.
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Kyler Murray's hamstring issue could be cover for a soft benching
How can the Vikings bench Kyler Murray without benching Kyler Murray?
4 more updatesfrom 3 sources
- 12h Pro Football Talk Kyler Murray's hamstring issue could be cover for a soft benching
- 15h Alec Lewis (X) Here was Vikings OC Wes Phillips on QB Kyler Murray and the offense overall.
- 19h Alec Lewis (X) All projected FA after '26: Blake Cashman, Andrew Van Ginkel, Isaiah Rodgers, Jalen Redmond (RFA), T.J. Hockenson, Aaron Jones, Jordan Mason, Jauan Jennings, Harrison Smith, Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz, Ivan Pace Jr. LOTS of future roster Qs. Complex schemes affect youth impact. · Quoting Alec Lewis: The trade deadline is in one week. The Vikings planned to be aggressive and active. But there is a cloud of complex decision-making looming for 2027 on the QB and beyond, and it all intertwines
- 19h Daily Norseman (MIN) Is Kyler Murray Fixable? Breaking Down the Vikings’ Offensive Struggles
- 20h Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Illustrating the disconnect between Kyler Murray and Justin Jefferson with seven plays from Vikings-Lions @emleiker.bsky.social youtu.be/L3uE2vlc3KM?...
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Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell said QB Kyler Murray is dealing with a sore hamstring, and he'll have a full evaluation. Murray seemed limited at the end of Sunday's game.
22 more updatesfrom 11 sources
- 1d ESPN NFL News Vikings uncertain of Murray's status vs. Bills due to sore hamstring
- 1d Will Ragatz (X) In addition to the missed throws, Justin Jefferson was wide open on Kyler Murray's first two sacks of the day. Will Fries was beaten on the first one, Murray passed up Jefferson on the second.
- 1d Pro Football Talk Kyler Murray has a sore hamstring, Vikings plan to start him in Week 9 if healthy+1
- 1d Alec Lewis (X) Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell said he did not know when LT Christian Darrisaw hurt his shoulder. Came in this morning and reported soreness. They’ll see how it goes throughout the week. · Quoting Alec Lewis: Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell says QB Kyler Murray has a sore hamstring. Going through full evaluation. LT Christian Darrisaw came in with shoulder soreness. S Theo Jackson has a quad injury.
- 1d Alec Lewis (X) When asked if QB Kyler Murray would start Monday night if he can go, Kevin O’Connell replied: “Yes.” · Quoting Alec Lewis: Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell said "I don't think we're there yet" on whether or not Kyler Murray's hamstring would affect his availability for Monday night against the Bills.
- 1d Sal Capaccio (X) If it gets to the point that Kyler Murray won't be able to go against Bills, the Vikings backup QBs are Carson Wentz and Max Brosmer
- 1d Will Ragatz (X) If Murray's hamstring is OK, are the Vikings committed to him as their starter? KOC: "Yes." · Quoting Will Ragatz: Kevin O’Connell says Kyler Murray's hamstring is sore today. "We're going through a full eval of that as we work through the day today." Christian Darrisaw came in with shoulder soreness today. Theo Jackson is dealing with a quad.
- 1d Sal Capaccio (X) Will be monitoring the status of vikings QB Kyler Murray all week: · Quoting Kevin Seifert: Kevin O'Connell on Kyler Murray's hamstring tightness: "It's sore today. So we're going through a full eval of that as we work through the day."
- 1d Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) KOC: Kyler Murray dealing with sore hamstring+2
- 1d Alec Lewis (X) Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell said "I don't think we're there yet" on whether or not Kyler Murray's hamstring would affect his availability for Monday night against the Bills.
- 1d Adam Schefter (X) Minnesota QB questions: · Quoting Kevin Seifert: Kevin O'Connell on Kyler Murray's hamstring tightness: "It's sore today. So we're going through a full eval of that as we work through the day."
- 1d Will Ragatz (X) Kevin O’Connell says Kyler Murray's hamstring is sore today. "We're going through a full eval of that as we work through the day today." Christian Darrisaw came in with shoulder soreness today. Theo Jackson is dealing with a quad.+2
- 1d Ben Goessling (Bluesky) Vikings injury updates from Kevin O’Connell: —Kyler Murray is getting a full evaluation of his hamstring injury; O’Connell said Murray’s hamstring is sore today. —Christian Darrisaw had some shoulder soreness on Monday —Theo Jackson is dealing with some quadriceps soreness, as well.
- 1d Will Ragatz (X) Not too hard to see why Justin Jefferson is frustrated. These are bad misses from Kyler Murray.
- 1d Kyle Odegard (X) This chart really shows Kyler’s struggles this year, and why I think it’s best to stick with him since some regression to the mean is probably coming · Quoting Ian Hartitz: Kyler Murray is pretty easily playing the worst football of his career
- 1d Kyle Odegard (X) Kyler Murray is pretty easily playing the worst football of his career
- 1d Kyle Odegard (X) My thoughts on Kyler Murray
- 1d Pro Football Talk The Vikings should explore a trade for Daniel Jones
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Kyler Murray: Questionable
Nov 1: Murray completed 17 of 29 passes for 210 yards with two touchdowns and one interception and rushed four times for 35 yards in the Vikings' 19-15 loss to the Lions on Sunday. He also threw a two-point conversion pass and dealt with hamstring tightness during the game, per Alec Lewis of The Athletic.
30 more updatesfrom 12 sources
- 2d NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [Williams] Kyler Murray developed hamstring tightness late in Sunday’s loss+1
- 2d Will Ragatz (X) Update: Something may need to change. · Quoting Will Ragatz: The time for "we're close" has run out. Today needs to be about Kevin O'Connell, Kyler Murray, and the Vikings' offense figuring it out and scoring touchdowns. If it doesn't happen, something may need to change.
- 2d ESPN NFL News Vikings recognize Jefferson's frustration as WR quiet during -- and after -- loss
- 2d ESPN NFL Injury Report Kyler Murray: Questionable+1
- 2d CBS Sports NFL Headlines Week 8 overreactions: Time for Vikings to bench Kyler Murray? Colts should fire Steichen?
- 2d Will Ragatz (X) Kyler Murray's hamstring tightness could be nothing — or it could open the door for Carson Wentz to start on MNF against Buffalo.
- 2d Will Ragatz (X) Kevin O’Connell on Kyler Murray: "I thought he made some big-time throws. There were some positives, but there are still some plays we're leaving out there that will help with the overall rhythm of the game. We've gotta continue to find the best way to get him comfortable."
- 2d Alec Lewis (X) Vikings HC Kevin O’Connell says CB Isaiah Rodgers had an ankle sprain. QB Kyler Murray had hamstring tightness but returned, per KOC.
- 2d Pro Football Talk Kyler Murray puts Vikings up 15-12 over Lions in fourth quarter
- 2d Ben Goessling (Bluesky) 7 plays, 84 yards on the touchdown drive for the Vikings, highlighted by Kyler Murray's 51-yard strike to Jordan Addison. That's Murray's longest throw of the season.
- 2d Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Look at that! Kyler Murray reads the Lions safety sitting on a deep crossing route and nails a 55-yard play-action shot to Jordan Addison against a Detroit defense that has given up A LOT of that stuff this season. Sets up a Hockenson TD and the Vikings have a lead.
- 2d Alec Lewis (X) Kyler Murray finds TE T.J. Hockenson in one on one for a TD, and the Vikings lead this football game. This is wild. · Quoting Alec Lewis: And there's life. Kyler Murray plops a perfect deep ball to Jordan Addison. Need to punch this in.
- 2d Will Ragatz (X) There it is. Kyler Murray 51 yards down the middle to Jordan Addison. Finally an explosive.
- 2d Matt Lombardo (Bluesky) Kyler Murray to Jordan Addison. Explosive. The Vikings need much more of that.
- 2d Ben Goessling (Bluesky) Kyler Murray with a deep shot to Jordan Addison off play action from under center. 55 yards for Addison.
- 2d Alec Lewis (X) And there's life. Kyler Murray plops a perfect deep ball to Jordan Addison. Need to punch this in.
- 2d Ben Goessling (Bluesky) Vikings open their drive with Kyler Murray gaining nine yards on a zone read play, as he keeps the ball and outflanks Aidan Hutchinson to the corner.
- 2d Will Ragatz (X) This is the only thing somewhat consistently working in the passing game right now · Quoting Will Ragatz: Kyler Murray started 1/5, but that seam throw to Hockenson is where he's at his best.
- 2d Matt Lombardo (Bluesky) Kyler Murray has to have a better clock in his head to toss the ball out of bounds and avoid the sack. Just absolutely brutal watching this no-dimensional Vikings offense.
- 2d Denny Carter (Bluesky) Kyler Murray against the worst pass defense in the NFL
- 2d Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Vikings defense holding Detroit to 154 yards and six points in the first half... they've got time to get Kyler Murray playing better, but how much patience do they have?
- 2d NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [NFL] DJ Reed picks off Kyler Murray!
- 2d Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) It's not good when the press box is debating who Kyler Murray was trying to throw to on the interception ... seems like it was just a bad throw to an open Jefferson while he was running under pressure
- 2d Dave Birkett (Bluesky) Also, I think Kyler Murray threw to the wrong guy there, or overthrew Jefferson. Jefferson was open.
- 2d Denny Carter (Bluesky) Tom Brady trying to find ways to describe Kyler Murray's play without saying "sucks"
- 2d Dave Birkett (Bluesky) That's 2 TD passes Kyler Murray has missed this quarter. Shades of when the Lions beat Sam Darnold a couple years ago and Darnold just outright missed a few passes, including one at Minnesota late that would have sealed the game for the Vikings.
- 2d Will Ragatz (X) Kyler Murray started 1/5, but that seam throw to Hockenson is where he's at his best.
- 2d Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Vikings hit a 24yd play-action toss to Yurosek on the first play... got them into FG range, but Reichard misses wide right from 57 yards. Reichard bleeds?? · Quoting Andrew Krammer: Onto Detroit. Looks like the Lions figured some things out during the bye week about every QB throwing all over them with play-action. Key for Kyler Murray at Ford Field. Murray's 34% play-action rate ranks 3rd and only three QBs get more than his +2.8 yds/att boost from play-action.
- 2d Will Ragatz (X) The time for "we're close" has run out. Today needs to be about Kevin O'Connell, Kyler Murray, and the Vikings' offense figuring it out and scoring touchdowns. If it doesn't happen, something may need to change.
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Murray, the Deadline, and the Lions Ahead
The NFL’s last undefeated team has a problem, and it’s the same one that’s haunted Minnesota since Kirk Cousins tore his Achilles in 2023: quarterback stability. On this episode of Two Old Bloggers, Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano dive into the “Murray Bind” — the uncomfortable reality that Kyler Murray’s underwhelming play through six games […]
- There's a fascinating range of outcomes this week for the Vikings. If they win, they should start to finally get respect as genuine Super Bowl contenders at 7-0. If they lose and Kyler Murray struggles, we could have a full-blown quarterback controversy next week.
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 8? Bryce Young, Jordan Love, Dak Prescott, Trevor Lawrence, Kyler Murray, Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels, Matthew Stafford, Bo Nix
Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 8 fantasy football lineup decisions involve […]
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Taking a deeper look at how four Vikings drives stalled out vs the Colts w/ @emleiker.bsky.social
in which we discuss Daniel Jones having as many 3rd-7+ conversions vs Brian Flores as Kyler Murray has had in four total games
youtu.be/iamu_g7Pgw8?...
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 27 Daily Norseman (MIN) Vikings Offense Film: Kyler Murray Close, Run Game the Problem
- Oct 27 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Taking a deeper look at how four Vikings drives stalled out vs the Colts w/ @emleiker.bsky.social in which we discuss Daniel Jones having as many 3rd-7+ conversions vs Brian Flores as Kyler Murray has had in four total games youtu.be/iamu_g7Pgw8?...
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Fantasy Football: Vikings' pass rate under Kyler Murray and more key stats that may go overlooked from Week 7
Joel Smyth takes you through key stats from Week 7 and how it can help you with fantasy football.
3 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 26 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Jauan Jennings getting pretty open on 2nd and 10 as Kyler Murray takes a sack... among the many tough ones from Murray in this game
- Oct 26 Will Ragatz (X) Yesterday was a step backwards for Kyler Murray after a really good game in New Orleans. And he still isn't throwing the ball over the middle of the field much.
- Oct 26 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Onto Detroit. Looks like the Lions figured some things out during the bye week about every QB throwing all over them with play-action. Key for Kyler Murray at Ford Field. Murray's 34% play-action rate ranks 3rd and only three QBs get more than his +2.8 yds/att boost from play-action.
- Oct 26 Yahoo Fantasy Football Fantasy Football: Vikings' pass rate under Kyler Murray and more key stats that may go overlooked from Week 7
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Second possession, Kyler Murray had no room in the pocket on that third down. Had a guard in his lap.
16 more updatesfrom 9 sources
- Oct 25 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) "That boy is dangerous." With one run, Kyler Murray showed his game-changing mobility in purple and lifted a Vikings run game that needs help ahead of the NFL trade deadline.
- Oct 25 Yahoo Fantasy Football Fantasy football Week 8 drops: 5 players you need to consider cutting
- Oct 25 Vikings Team Site Kyler Murray's Scramble & T.J. Hockenson TD Push Vikings Past Colts
- Oct 25 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Longest runs by QB in Vikings history 65 yards - Joe Webb, 2011 42 yards - Rich Gannon, 1991 42 yards - Daunte Culpepper, 2003 38 yards - Wade Wilson, 1987 38 yards - Culpepper, 2002 35 yards - Kyler Murray, 2026 · Quoting Pat Casey: Who has the all-time longest QB run in Vikings history? Daunte?
- Oct 25 Will Ragatz (X) Kyler Murray: “I felt like we moved the ball today. (I know) nobody wants to hear that. We gotta put the ball in the end zone, but we did some good things. We’ll get better.”
- Oct 25 Rotoworld Football (Bluesky) Kyler Murray throws for 150 yards, Vikings remain undefeated
- Oct 25 Pro Football Talk Kyler Murray uses arm, legs to give Vikings 13-10 lead in fourth quarter
- Oct 25 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Kyler Murray's 35-yard scramble is the longest run by a Vikings quarterback since Joe Webb's 65-yard TD run vs. the Lions in 2011
- Oct 25 Ben Goessling (Bluesky) Kyler Murray to T.J. Hockenson, and the Vikings have their first offensive touchdown at U.S. Bank Stadium since the opener on Sept. 13. They lead 13-10 with 14:36 to go.
- Oct 25 Alec Lewis (X) The Vikings are on the board with a TD. Kyler Murray made it all happen with that third-down scramble. Nice play to T.J. Hockenson. They're winning.
- Oct 25 Will Ragatz (X) TOUCHDOWN, Vikings. Kyler Murray to a wide-open T.J. Hockenson off play action. Minnesota takes a 13-10 lead to begin the fourth.
- Oct 25 Will Ragatz (X) Hello, Kyler Murray. 35-yard scramble on 3rd and 7 has the Vikings in business in the low red zone.
- Oct 25 Denny Carter (Bluesky) he's better! · Quoting Scott Spratt: Carson Wentz (0.075) continues to have a higher EPA per play than Kyler Murray (0.030) since the start of 2025. Source: RBSDM
- Oct 25 Will Ragatz (X) 61 passing yards for Kyler Murray on a drive that started at the 4, but it stalls out in field goal range. Will Reichard hits his 36th field goal in a row to break Gary Anderson's franchise record. It's 7-6 Colts.
- Oct 25 Will Ragatz (X) On 3rd and 8 at the 10, Kyler Murray's pass was almost intercepted. The Vikings settle for a short field goal to make it 7-3. Gonna have to be better in the red zone.
- Oct 25 Will Ragatz (X) Kyler Murray's pass was deflected on third down and the Vikings choose to punt. Kevin O’Connell was hoping to avoid a slow start coming out of the bye, but that's exactly what's happened.
- Oct 25 Alec Lewis (X) Second possession, Kyler Murray had no room in the pocket on that third down. Had a guard in his lap.
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Aaron Rodgers, Kyler Murray, C.J. Stroud, Geno Smith, Tyler Shough, Bo Nix, Kirk Cousins, Bryce Young, Jacoby Brissett, Brock Purdy
Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 7 fantasy football lineup decisions involve […]
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Vikings officially activated RB Jordan Mason from injured reserve. He's cleared to play vs Indy. · Quoting Andrew Krammer: QB Kyler Murray expected to have full skill group Sunday vs Colts for first time since Week 1. “Seeing the progression of our offense and realizing we have had a lot of guys out that are very influential,” Murray said, “we’re happy to have everybody back and be at full force.”
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 24 Daily Norseman (MIN) Vikings Return from Bye to Face an Imploding Colts Team
- Oct 24 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) Vikings officially activated RB Jordan Mason from injured reserve. He's cleared to play vs Indy. · Quoting Andrew Krammer: QB Kyler Murray expected to have full skill group Sunday vs Colts for first time since Week 1. “Seeing the progression of our offense and realizing we have had a lot of guys out that are very influential,” Murray said, “we’re happy to have everybody back and be at full force.”
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5 Fantasy Football Bold Predictions - Bruno Mulé's Week 7 Picks (2026)
Kyler Murray has thrown two touchdown passes this season. Colby Parkinson has nine catches. Both make this week's bold predictions […]
- Taking what the defense gives them 🤓 Jared Goff leads the NFL with an 18.8% checkdown rate ✔️ Jared Goff ✔️ Bo Nix ✔️ Kyler Murray
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QB Kyler Murray expected to have full skill group Sunday vs Colts for first time since Week 1. “Seeing the progression of our offense and realizing we have had a lot of guys out that are very influential,” Murray said, “we’re happy to have everybody back and be at full force.”
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 23 RotoBaller NFL Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Aaron Rodgers, Kyler Murray, C.J. Stroud, Geno Smith, Kirk Cousins, Bryce Young, J.J. McCarthy, Michael Penix Jr., Baker Mayfield, Tyler Shough
- Oct 23 Andrew Krammer (Bluesky) QB Kyler Murray expected to have full skill group Sunday vs Colts for first time since Week 1. “Seeing the progression of our offense and realizing we have had a lot of guys out that are very influential,” Murray said, “we’re happy to have everybody back and be at full force.”
- Oct 23 Mina Kimes (Bluesky) “When they all get on the same page—because he did throw the ball well…I think this thing could explode.” @foxworthshow.bsky.social thinks the Vikings offense is getting closer to breaking through. We discussed Kyler Murray on the pod 👇 📺: youtu.be/DRUcVkF58Fg?...
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Fantasy Football Week 7 Rankings & Tiers | QBs & TEs Studs, Busts & Sleepers (2026)
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- This is a little problematic for the offense's ceiling should they get Kyler Murray to Justin Jefferson online like they hope ... they've long searched for a counterpunch to Jefferson, touted a revamped run game this summer and still don't have it
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Week 7 Waiver Wire Pickups - Kyler Murray, Baker Mayfield, Aaron Rodgers
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 7? Aaron Rodgers, C.J. Stroud, Kyler Murray, Jared Goff, Tyler Shough, Dak Prescott, Bryce Young, Bo Nix, Jordan Love, Kirk Cousins, Joe Burrow
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Top 4 Streamers for Week 7 in Fantasy Football! #shorts
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Quarterback Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Top QB Adds for Week 7 Include Kyler Murray, Michael Penix Jr., Aaron Rodgers and more
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