The Minnesota Vikings should weigh Kyler Murray’s scrambling gains against his exposure to contact while treating designed quarterback runs separately.
The Viking Age argues that the Minnesota Vikings should continue permitting quarterback Kyler Murray to scramble on broken passing plays while managing the contact he takes. Murray demonstrated the value of that approach against the New Orleans Saints, logging seven scrambles for 54 yards and converting three crucial third downs.
The piece notes that while Murray previously suffered a concussion against the Green Bay Packers, his sliding against New Orleans showed veteran awareness. Columnist Chip Scoggins and analyst Judd Zulgad highlighted Murray's willingness to slide early to avoid hits while sustaining drives.
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