Kyler Murray: Splitting reps makes it harder to learn offense
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Key Points:
- The Vikings' quarterback competition features Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy splitting practice reps, which Murray says makes learning the offense more challenging.
- Murray highlighted the difficulty of adapting to a new offensive system while sharing reps, noting his previous comfort with the system in Arizona.
- Despite the challenges, Murray is embracing the learning process and allowing himself room to make mistakes.
- The Vikings' decision on a starting quarterback is critical, as the chosen player will benefit from focused reps to better prepare for the season.
- This is particularly important for Murray, who needs extra time to fully grasp the Minnesota offense compared to McCarthy.