Bold Kyler Murray Narrative Gaining Steam Before Vikings Training Camp

Bold Kyler Murray Narrative Gaining Steam Before Vikings Training Camp

Quarterback Kyler Murray has yet to win the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback job. But that hasn’t stopped pundits from calling him a dark horse MVP candidate for the 2026 NFL season.NFL personality Kay Adams first floated the idea on June 18. A day later, Bleacher Report’s Brad Gagnon included Murray on his list of five “under-the-radar MVP candidates” for this fall.“A new setting under Kevin O’Connell could enable the 2019 No. 1 overall p…

New Viking Named Dark Horse for MVP Award

The Minnesota Vikings signed quarterback Kyler Murray in March, and three months later, some traction suggests he could be a dark horse for the NFL MVP award in 2026. Vikings fans will be content with Murray playing well enough to reach the postseason and win a playoff game, two, or a few, but NFL.com insists that Murray cannot be ruled out of the MVP race. Vikings’ Offense Gives Murray a Real Stat-Friendly Setup Arizona Cardinals quarterback K…