All the latest on Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray including news, stats, records & history.
Player Information
Name | Kyler Cole Murray |
Age | 28 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 207 lbs |
Birthday | August 7, 1997 |
Birthplace | Allen, TX |
College | Oklahoma |
Drafted | 2019: Round 1, Pick 1 |
Pro Experience | 8 Seasons |
Team(s) | Arizona Cardinals (2019-2025), Minnesota Vikings (2026-Present) |
Career Stats
Games Played | 87 |
Completions | 1,974 |
Passing Yards | 20,460 |
Passing Touchdowns | 121 |
Rushing Yards | 3,193 |
Rushing Touchdowns | 32 |
Interceptions | 60 |
*Stats entering 2026 season
Single-Season Career Highs
Passing Yards | 3,971 (2020) |
Rushing Yards | 819 (2020) |
Passing Touchdowns | 26 (2020) |
Rushing Touchdowns | 11 (2020) |
Interceptions | 12 (2019) (2020) |
Awards & Honors
NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (2019)
2x Pro Bowl (2020) (2021)
Other Achievements
Heisman Trophy Winner (2018)
AP College Football Player of the Year (2018)
Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year (2018)
Davey O'Brien Award (2018)
Playing Style
Kyler Murray is a quarterback small in stature, but he maintains a dynamic skillset that allows him to move around in the pocket to find an open lane, or scramble out of the pocket a rush the football.
He has the ability to throw on the move, which also allows him to extend plays and allow receivers more time to get open down field.
Salary and Contract
Murray signed a rookie extension with the Cardinals in 2022 for $230.5 million, which kicked in in 2024 and carried him through 2028.
Murray was then released by the Cardinals, and signed a 1-year $1.3 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings.
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