Kevin O’Connell Says Kyler Murray “Shown Enough” to Win Vikings’ Starting Job

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Kevin O’Connell Says Kyler Murray “Shown Enough” to Win Vikings’ Starting Job

Kevin O’Connell said Kyler Murray had “shown enough” to win the Vikings’ starting job over J.J. McCarthy. O’Connell praised Murray’s “accuracy,” athleticism and ability to process information, adding, “Now we really want to give him the opportunity” to build comfort with Minnesota’s system and teammates. The competition ended Tuesday after inconsistent play from both quarterbacks throughout camp.

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Rodgers doesn’t sound eager to see preseason action against his former team Thursday. “It’s preseason, it’s not real football,” the four-time MVP said, adding, “If I do, great. If not, great.” He later made his stance clearer: “I don’t think so,” when asked whether playing offers any advantage, while also calling joint practices “a waste of a day.”

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Todd Monken Apologizes After Browns Practice Blow-Up Over Costly Penalties

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Browns coach Monken apologized after becoming “emotionally hijacked” by his offense’s pre-snap penalties during a two-minute drill. “I got fired up. I was pissed,” Monken said, calling it “awful” football. He also blamed himself and the coaching staff, saying, “We haven't coached it well enough,” after whipping his radio and sending the first-team offense off the field.

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Maye praised his developing chemistry with new receiver Romeo Doubs. "I think he's continuing to catch kind of a stride with how we do things, and how we want it to look, and the details. He's just continuing to get better and better," Maye said. He added, "I think he's been a great addition and I'm looking forward to seeing what he can do."

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