Arizona Cardinals are placing Kyler Murray on IR with foot injury | Pro Football Talk | NFL on NBC
2 CALAMARS FOOT. IS STILL NOT. OKAY, AND THIS IS JUST WEIRD EVERYTHING ABOUT IT. IT’S WEIRD. I’VE DONE A COUPLE OF THINK PIECES AT PFT.COM OR PRO FOOTBALL TALK.COM. I, WE DON’T OWN PFT.COM. IT USED TO GO TO SOME FRUIT JUICE COMPANY. I DON’T KNOW WHERE IT GOES. NOW, I THOUGHT ABOUT BUYING THAT DOMAIN TOO BUT I’M TOO CHEAP ANYWAY, AT PRO FOOTBALL TALK.COM. WE’VE HAD SOME ITEMS LOOKING INTO THE VARIOUS ANGLES AND ISSUES WITH THE KYLER MURRAY RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CARDINALS AND LOOK THERE’S THERE’S THE SHORT TERM JAKE JACOBY, BRETT IS PLAYING BETTER AND KYLER MURRAY IS INJURED, DOES THE LONGER TERM. WHAT DO WE DO NEXT YEAR? CAN WE TRADE? I MEAN, IF WE CAN’T TRADE THEM, WHAT DO WE DO ABOUT THE CONTRACT? HE’S GOT 1, 9. 5, 6, THEY’RE ALREADY STUCK WITH SOME 39 MILLION NEXT YEAR. THEY COULD BE STUCK WITH ANOTHER 195. IF KYLER MURRAY HAS AN INJURY AFTER THIS SEASON ENDS, THAT ISN’T HEALED BEFORE THE FIFTH DAY OF THE NEW LEAGUE YEAR, THAT COULD BE A PROBLEM. HE’S NOW ON INTO RESERVE AND THEY PLACED HIM ON INJURED RESERVE, JUST 4 DAYS AFTER HEAD COACH. JONATHAN GANON SAID HE COULD HAVE A FOOTBALL. PART OF, THAT IS THE GAMESMANSHIP AND I THINK THE NFL IS AND I DON’T KNOW THIS BUT I THINK WE CONNECT THE DOTS COMMON SENSE WOULD SUGGEST THEY’RE THEY’RE MAYBE TELLING THESE GAMES. YOU GOT TO BE A LITTLE MORE TRANSPARENT. THEY CAME OUT AND TOLD US 5 DAYS BEFORE THE UPCOMING GAME. AGAINST THE SEAHAWKS THAT JACOBE RESET WILL START. THEY DIDN’T HAVE TO TELL US THAT THEY DIDN’T HAVE TO TELL US ON SATURDAY OF LAST WEEK, THAT COBRA’S PRESET WAS STARTING AGAINST THE COWBOYS. THEY, THEY HAD COMPLIED WITH THE INJURY REPORT BY SAYING LIMITED LIMITED LIMITED IN PRACTICE FOR EACH OF THE 3 DAYS FOR MURRAY AND HE WAS QUESTIONABLE. THAT’S ALL THEY HAD TO SAY, DIDN’T HAVE TO SAY WHO WAS STARTING. SO NOW, THEY’VE TOLD US THAT HE’S ON INJURED RESERVE, HE’S OFF THE ROSTER, HE’S GOING TO MISS AT LEAST THE NEXT 4 GAMES, HE’LL BE ELIGIBLE TO RETURN BY THEN. THEY MAY JUST KEEP HIM IN BUBBLE WRAP AND I THINK THAT’S THE KEY. AND, AND THERE IS A CHANCE AND I TWITTER. WHEN YOU CONSIDER THE BIGGER PICTURE HERE, THERE’S A CHANCE THAT. GAME. WITH THE ARIZONA CARDINALS, MAY HAVE BEEN WEAK 5, THAT DEBACLE. NOT BECAUSE OF ANYTHING. HE DID. IT WAS THE MRD MARCADO THING. BIZARRE. GROUND. SOMEHOW THE TITAN SCORE A TOUCHDOWN, TYLER LOCKETT WHO’S NO LONGER ON THE TITANS RECOVERS IT IN THE END ZONE, JUST A WEIRD CONFLUENCE OF EVENTS THAT ALLOWED THE TITANS TO COME BACK AND BEAT THE CARDINALS. THAT COULD BE KYLER MURRAY’S LAST GAME EVER. BECAUSE THEY GOT CARDINALS. MILLION REASONS TO NOT PUT HIM BACK ON THE FIELD THIS YEAR. NOW, IF JACOBY BRISSETT JUST CAN’T KEEP PLAYING AT THE LEVEL. HE’S BEEN PLAYING AT THEN THEY MAY NEED INJURED. AND I JUST CAN’T HELP BUT WONDER WHETHER OR NOT THERE WAS SOME SORT OF BEHIND THE SCENES CONVERSATION THAT RESULTED IN A DEAL THAT WE’RE GOING TO PUT YOU ON ICE FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR. AND WE’RE GOING TO TRY TO TRADE YOU AFTER THE SEASON AND WE’LL ACCOMMODATE WHEREVER YOU WANT TO GO, WE’LL TRY TO DO IT. AND AND I DO THINK THERE’S A REAL QUESTION THAT NEEDS TO BE ASKED AS, TO WHETHER OR NOT, THEY’LL FIND ANYONE THE BRONCOS WERE GOING TO FIND ANYONE FOR RUSSELL WILSON. THEY KNEW NOT TO EVEN TRY. WILL THE CARDINALS FIND ANYONE WHO WOULD DO A DEAL THAT WOULD TAKE ON KYLER MURRAY AND HIS CONTRACT HOW MUCH OF THAT CONTRACT IS THE CARDINALS GOING TO HAVE TO OF THE QUESTIONS, THAT WILL BE ANSWERED AFTER THE SEASON. THAT IS WHAT I FEEL LIKE. IS GOING TO HAPPEN HERE. HERE’S A LITTLE FROM JONATHAN GANON FROM YESTERDAY REGARDING DECISION. TO PLACE KYLER MURRAY ON INTO TODAY, KYLER’S GOING TO GO ON UM, FEEL LIKE THAT’S THE BEST THING FOR HIM. AND FOR US, UM, HE’S NOT FULLY HEALTHY READY TO GO YET. SO THAT MAKES THE MOST SENSE. OBVIOUSLY THAT’S A CHANGE. UM, BUT WE JUST FELT, YOU KNOW, LOOKING AT IT RIGHT NOW, THAT’S THE BEST THING FOR HIM AND US. LIKE I JUST SAID, UH, HE’S FULLY COMMITTED RIGHT NOW. WHAT HE’S GOING TO CONCENTRATE ON IS GETTING HEALTHY. UM, HE’S HOW HE’S NOT HEALTHY ENOUGH TO PLAY. HE NEEDS TO GET HEALTHY. UM, SO HE CAN GET BACK TO PLAYING FOOTBALL. THAT TOLD THE REPORTERS ON. SATURDAY, THERE WAS A CHANCE HE COULD HAVE A ROLE ON MONDAY NIGHT. SEE UNDERSCORES. THE PREVALENCE OF INSIDE INFORMATION, BECAUSE THIS GAME’S BEEN SHIPPED HAPPENS. AND, AND I THINK THAT THE NFL, WELL, I KNOW THAT THE NFL, AT LEAST, MULTIPLE OWNERS IN THE NFL ARE GOING TO TAKE A STEP BACK AND ASK IS IT WORTH IT IS HAVING THE ABILITY TO PLAY THESE STUPID GAMES THAT CREATE INSIDE INFORMATION. IS IT WORTH IT? BECAUSE IT LEADS TO THE EXISTENCE OF INSIDE ABUSED. LOOK, LOOK AT WHAT THE JETS HAVE DONE THIS WEEK. NOT THAT ANYONE’S NOTICED BECAUSE IT’S BEEN ALL ABOUT THE TRADES. BUT AARON GLENN WON’T SAY, WHO HIS STARTING QUARTERBACK IS GOING TO BE AND JUSTIN FIELDS SAID YESTERDAY. SOMETHING LIKE HE DOESN’T KNOW. WELL, OF COURSE, HE KNOWS. OF COURSE, HE KNOWS IS HE GETTING FIRST TEAM WRAPS, OR IS HE NOT GETTING HE KNOWS NOW, HE’S BEEN TOLD NOT TO SAY, BUT THIS ISN’T BECAUSE ANYONE’S TRYING TO MISUSE INSIDE INFORMATION AT LEAST NOT DIRECTLY. THIS IS ABOUT SOME SORT OF AN ADVANTAGE IN 1 OF THE FEW REMAINING GAMES ON THE SCHEDULE, THAT THE JETS HAVE A CHANCE TO WIN. THEY ARE TRYING TO KEEP THE BROWNS IN THE DARK AS TO TO FACE TYROD TAYLOR. THE PROBLEM IS, IT’S INFORMATION. SOMEONE KNOWS IT. SOMEONE SAYS SOMETHING TO SOMEONE. THEY SAY SOMETHING TO SOMEONE, THEY SAY SOMETHING TO SOMEONE AND SOMEONE’S GOT A POTENTIALLY VALUABLE PIECE OF INFORMATION, NOT THAT IT’S A SILVER BULLET TO WIN A BET. BUT IF YOU HAVE THAT EDGE OVER THE LONG HAUL, THAT’S THE KEY. SOMETIMES YOU’RE INSIDE INFORMATION IS GOING TO PAN NOT AND YOU OTHERWISE KNOW WHAT YOU’RE DOING. IT GIVES YOU AN EDGE TO JUST TIP THE SCALES, A LITTLE MORE IN YOUR FAVOR, IT, IF YOU JUST USE IT TO INFORM THE DECISIONS, YOU’RE GOING TO MAKE ANYWAY. THERE’S NOT ANY UNUSUAL. BETTING ACTIVITY HERE. I’M BETTING ALL THE TIME, BUT AS I MAKE MY BETS THIS WEEK, I’VE GOT INFORMATION THAT HELPS ME MAKE BETTER BETS. I’M JUST ON A HOT STREAK. WHAT CAN I SAY? TO THE QUESTION THAT WAS ASKED EARLIER. THERE’S GOT TO BE SOME SHADY STUFF GOING ON THAT THEY EITHER DON’T KNOW ABOUT OR THEY KNOW ABOUT AND THEY’RE IGNORING BECAUSE THEY KNOW IT’S OPENING. A CAN OF WORMS THAT CANNOT BE CONTROLLED OR CONTAINED. IM27 HAS A QUESTION ABOUT THE CARDINALS. DO YOU THINK WOULD THEIR BEST OPTIONS? BE GO SMITH OR A QUARTERBACK IN THE DRAFT? WELL, THE WORD ON THIS YEAR’S DRAFT CLASS OF QUARTERBACKS IS, IT’S NOT NEARLY AS GOOD IN RECENT YEARS, ESPECIALLY ABOUT 2024 IT’S NOT REALLY WORKING AND THING. BUT THE GENO SMITH PETE CARROLL REUNION ISN’T WORKING. NOW THE PROBLEM IS THE TEAM’S NOT VERY GOOD. SO IT’S HARD FOR THE QUARTERBACK TO STAND OUT BUT, YOU KNOW, IT’S ALL ABOUT OPTIONS. AND THEN SELECTING 1 AND THE CARDINALS RIGHT NOW. THE FRONT OFFICE HAS TO BE IN THE IDENTIFY ALL OPTIONS FOR 2026 MODE. BECAUSE WE HAVE TO OPERATE UNDER THE ASSUMPTION THAT KYLER MURRAY IS NOT GOING TO SOMETHING OUT AND HE STAYS THEY NEED TO KNOW WHAT ALL THEIR OPTIONS ARE SO THEY CAN PICK SOMETHING SO THEY CAN HAVE A PLAN, THEY CAN HAVE A STRATEGY, YOU GET SOMEONE BUT YEAH, THEY NEED TO BE LOOKING AT ALL THEIR OPTIONS, GUYS. WHOSE CONTRACTS ARE EXPIRING, GUYS, WHO WE THINK ARE GOING TO BE CUT, GUYS, WHO MAY BE AVAILABLE VIA TRADE? WE GOT TO LOOK AT EVERYTHING OUT THERE AND FIGURE OUT WHO OUR QUARTERBACK’S GOING TO BE NEXT YEAR. MARSHALL. HEY, RED, ZONA UK. IF THE CARDINALS ARE EDGING TOWARD MOVING ON FROM KYLER, MURRAY DOES JONATHAN GANON STILL HAVE A CHANCE TO SAVE HIS JOB? WHEN I STARTED POKING AROUND THE POSSIBILITY, THE KYLER MURRAY WOULD BE TRADED BEFORE THE DEADLINE AND I I DIDN’T KNOW IT’S I JUST HAD THIS FEELING AFTER WHAT WAS SAID ON SATURDAY THAT SOMETHING’S WEIRD IF HE COULD PLAY ON SATURDAY, NOT ON ON, IF THEY SAID ON SATURDAY, MONDAY NIGHT. WHY IS HE NOT STARTING? IF HE’S HEALTHY ENOUGH TO PLAY? WHY IS HE NOT HEALTHY ENOUGH TO START SOMETHING? MAYBE GOING ON? I WONDER IF THEY MIGHT TRADE HIM IN THE PROCESS OF EXPLORING THAT RABBIT HOLE. I BECAME AWARE OF DIFFERENT OPINIONS AND ASSESSMENTS AND POSITIONS THAT COULD BE TAKEN AND 1 IS VERY SIMPLE. JONATHAN, GANON MONTY AUSTIN FOR THEY BOTH ARRIVED, NOT ONLY AFTER KYLIE MURRAY WAS DRAFTED IN 2019, BUT AFTER HE WAS GIVEN THAT LONG-TERM CONTRACT IN 2022, THAT HAD THE UNFORTUNATE HOMEWORK CLAUSE IN IT, THAT I THINK BECAME THE THE FINAL STRAW IN MANY WAYS FOR THE RELATIONSHIP AND SOMEHOW IT’S STILL TOGETHER, 3 YEARS LATER, BUT THE ARGUMENT FROM GANON AND AUSTIN FOR IT WILL BE, GET OUR OWN GUY. AND I THINK THEY’RE TRYING TO STACK AS MANY WINS AS THEY CAN NOW BE AS COMPETITIVE AS THEY CAN IN 2025, SO THEY CAN SAY TO MICHAEL BIDWELL. GIVE US ANOTHER CHANCE WITH OUR OWN GUY. WE’VE NEVER HAD OUR OWN QUARTERBACK. WE’VE HAD SOMEONE ELSE’S QUARTERBACK WHO DID JUST POORLY ENOUGH TO GET THAT PERSON FIRED. THAT’S THE PROBLEM. WITH INHERITING A QUARTERBACK. YOU GOT THAT JOB NOT BECAUSE THE LAST COACH DECIDED HE’S GOING TO RETIRE WITH A COUPLE OF SUPER BOWLS UNDER HIS ARM. AND THE QUARTERBACK WAS PART OF THE REASON WHY THEY GOT GUY GOT FIRED AND UH THE RARE EXCEPTION IS JIM MOORE, THE ELDER BEING FIRED BY THE COLTS AFTER THE 2001 SEASON AND TONY DUNIE LANDING IN INDIANAPOLIS ON FROM PAYTON MANNING. FOR THE OTHER QUARTERBACKS, YOU AT LEAST HAVE TO TAKE A STEP BACK AND ASK YOURSELF, IS THIS GUY PART OF THE PROBLEM? WE’RE KIND OF MAKING PART OF THE SOLUTION THEY HAVE YET TO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO FIND A QUARTERBACK WHO CAN BE PART OF THE SOLUTION IN ARIZONA. SO YEAH, I THINK IT COULD HELP GANON GET ANOTHER YEAR AND THAT WOULD GIVE HIM 4 YEARS WHICH WOULD PUT HIM 2 YEARS SHORT OF TYING THE RECORD FOR THE LONGEST TENURE OF ANY
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23 comments
I heard that Battlefield 6 is really good.
Reminds me of Jeff George. Million dollar arm, 10 cent brain…
“and the QB is part of why the last coach got fired”
Kliff Kingsbury got fired because he is not a good coach and can’t scheme his way out of a wet paper bag. In 2022, they were in the midst of an injury-riddled season at several positions that prevented them competing, particularly the losses of Hopkins — Murray’s best target at the time.
There’s a lot of things to critique Kyler over, but Kliff’s firing certainly isn’t one of them. Absolutely invalid take.
Also, suggesting a player will get traded…after the deadline has passed? lol great suggestion Mike
It’s very simple. He’s a bum. Arizona Knows he’s a bum. And they’re moving forward with brisset. Because he’s a stud and can reliably deliver the ball to Marvin Harrison jr.
It’s fine. Little Kyler got his bag. Now he can enjoy it and play Xbox all day.
I never felt that he was worthy of returning in 2025. Once he had just 17 TDs in his first 16 games of 2024 and cost the Cards' ability to be above .500, I knew that a change for a veteran QB had to be made.
This is why I always found the Russell Wilson hate stupid. At least Wilson had 16 TD passes in 11 meaningful games and helped Pittsburgh go to the playoffs in 2024. Although he let his Let Russ Cook schtick end his time at Pittsburgh, he was a way better player than Kyler in 2024. At the Giants, he just checked out. Then again, his Dallas game was better than anything Kyler did this year.
Look like they just benched Kyler.
Plain and simple! You're only good as your last season!!!👆👆🏻👆🏼👆🏿👆🏾👆🏼 Everyone's trying to make sense of something basic… He's underperforming for the amount of money that they're paying him… The backup is getting more done for less… Now it's a business decision… Don't take it personal. He's making tens of millions of dollars and he's performing mediocre 👏🏾👏🏽👏🏼👏🏻👏🏿 you guys do a lot of talking. Start with the truth and end with the truth….🗓️
Now this is a soft benching for all you people that were saying JJ McCarthy was being soft benched..
He sucks always has dosent love rhe game just wanted the money
Will Murray’s jersey go on sale soon?
Kyler is the new Russ and Justinf Fields. Small guy who is diminishing. …
He'd be an improvement on the Jets, on the Browns and lets face it, on the Dolphins.
Tough brake homie, (pun intended)there's always badeball
lol foot right
Talk about shortcomings…
Climate Change hystetia is a luxury belief. People propose ridiculously expensive "solutions" none of which solve the problem, and none of their proposals ever impact the elite private jet class
There's no one worth tanking for, this time?
The head coach doesn't even sound like he believes what he's saying
This has gotten very very weird.
He needs to get healthy so they can trade him
Cleveland would for sure take Kyler and his contract
Long story short,…Brissett took his job.
Tua for Kyler. Y not. Both teams r screwed. Hehe😂