| Date | News |
| 7/05/26 | Vikings' Kevin O’Connell wants this from Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy. While speaking with reporters via a Zoom call related to the American Century Championship golf event, O'Connell offered a hint for why he feels either Murray or McCarthy could enjoy success as the team's QB1 later this fall. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/vikings_ke... |
| 7/04/26 | Vikings' J.J. McCarthy, Kyler Murray QB competition could 'get ugly'. Will Kyler Murray or J.J. McCarthy of the Minnesota Vikings get the start? That's what people are asking during the offseason. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/vikings_jj... |
| 7/04/26 | Lions' shot at NFC North title discounted for a reason that's indefensible. Detroit might not be the best team in the division - but to discount their shot at the divisional title because of Kyler Murray is a step too far. Source: https://sidelionreport.com/lions-shot-at-nfc-north... |
| 7/04/26 | Lions' shot at NFC North title discounted for a reason that's indefensible. Detroit might not be the best team in the division - but to discount their shot at the divisional title because of Kyler Murray is a step too far. Source: https://sidelionreport.com/lions-shot-at-nfc-north... |
| 7/03/26 | Vikings' Kevin O’Connell wants this from Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy. While speaking with reporters via a Zoom call related to the American Century Championship golf event, O'Connell offered a hint for why he feels either Murray or McCarthy could enjoy success as the team's QB1 later this fall. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/vikings_ke... |
| 7/01/26 | Vikings QB1 Odds Just Got More Interesting. Last month, the Minnesota Vikings’ upcoming quarterback battle featured a clear frontrunner, Kyler Murray, with -1000 odds to win the […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/vi... |
| 7/01/26 | Vikings QB1 Odds Just Got More Interesting. Last month, the Minnesota Vikings’ upcoming quarterback battle featured a clear frontrunner, Kyler Murray, with -1000 odds to win the […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/vi... |
| 6/30/26 | One Vikings Offseason Move Apparently Ranks among NFL’s Best. The Minnesota Vikings’ offseason was highlighted by one major move — signing Kyler Murray after the Arizona Cardinals kicked him […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/analysis/ky... |
| 6/30/26 | One Vikings Offseason Move Apparently Ranks among NFL’s Best. The Minnesota Vikings’ offseason was highlighted by one major move — signing Kyler Murray after the Arizona Cardinals kicked him […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/analysis/ky... |
| 6/26/26 | Kyler Murray Gets His Marching Orders. Broadly speaking, Kyler Murray is considered the favorite to be the Vikings’ QB1. He’ll need to listen to the marching […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/ky... |
| 6/25/26 | Everyone Knows the Main Vikings Camp Battle. Here’s the Other One.. All eyes are on the Minnesota Vikings’ quarterback battle in Eagan between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy because that’s just […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/vi... |
| 6/24/26 | Mac Jones Is Back in the Vikings Rumor Mill. Before Kyler Murray signed with the Minnesota Vikings in March, some fans and media members believed Minnesota could swing a […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/ma... |
| 6/24/26 | FOX Sports Picks Winner of Vikings’ QB Battle. The Minnesota Vikings’ much-anticipated summer quarterback battle is already underway, with Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy dueling at June minicamp. […] Source: https://vikingsterritory.com/2026/news/top_news/vi... |
| 6/22/26 | Why Vikings seemingly aren't worried about Kyler Murray amid J.J. McCarthy competition. There have been some concerning reports regarding the Vikings' QB competition, but it doesn't sound like the team is worried at this point. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/why_viking... |
| 6/12/26 | ‘First-Round Pick Entitlement’ — NFL Analyst Slams Kyler Murray’s Attitude Over Splitting Reps With J.J. McCarthy. Analyst Tim Hasselbeck was not amused by Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray's comments about splitting first-team reps with J.J. McCarthy. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/nfl-analyst-sla... |
| 6/11/26 | ‘You Ran From Competition’ — Ex-Vikings QB Calls Out Kyler Murray’s ‘Entitlement’ Amid QB1 Battle vs. J.J. McCarthy. Kyler Murray complained about the number of reps as he battles J.J. McCarthy for the starter job in Minnesota and Sean Salisbury called him out. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/sean-salisbury-... |
| 6/10/26 | Murray: More reps would ease transition to Vikes. Kyler Murray said the most difficult part of the transition to Minnesota from Arizona has been splitting reps with J.J. McCarthy and the rest of the Vikings' quarterbacks as part of the competition. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49013095/kyler... |
| 6/09/26 | Murray: More reps would ease transition to Vikes. Kyler Murray said the most difficult part of the transition to Minnesota from Arizona has been splitting reps with J.J. McCarthy and the rest of the Vikings quarterbacks as part of the competition. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49013095/kyler... |
| 6/08/26 | ‘There Was Never A QB Battle’ — NFL World Reacts To Justin Jefferson’s Comments On Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy. The Vikings' QB battle between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy has been intense and Justin Jefferson's latest comments have only added to that. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/justin-jefferso... |
| 6/08/26 | Kyler Murray gets dismal projection amid J.J. McCarthy competition. Will Kyler Murray or J.J. McCarthy win the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback competition to start in 2026? That's one of the most-asked questions in the NFL right now, and both players have a lot to offer, which is what makes this particular competition so interesting. Source: https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/kyler_murr... |