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Murray, the Deadline, and the Lions Ahead

The NFL’s last undefeated team has a problem, and it’s the same one that’s haunted Minnesota since Kirk Cousins tore his Achilles in 2023: quarterback stability. On this episode of Two Old Bloggers, Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano dive into…

By David Stefano · Daily Norseman

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 1:01 AM

Key Things to Know

The Two Old Bloggers podcast hosts raised concerns over Kyler Murray's production despite the Vikings' 6-0 start.
Murray has recorded just three touchdown passes and averaged 197 passing yards in four full games.
The hosts criticized Minnesota's trade deadline inactivity while other NFC contenders made aggressive roster additions.

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Despite starting 6-0, the Minnesota Vikings face concerns regarding quarterback Kyler Murray's underwhelming performance ahead of their matchup with the Detroit Lions. On the Two Old Bloggers podcast, hosts Dave Stefano, Darren Campbell, and Drew Bunting discussed Murray's modest numbers, noting he has three touchdown passes and an 89.3 passer rating across four full games.

The analysts also criticized the franchise's trade deadline inactivity while NFC competitors acquired major talent, and expressed frustration over wide receiver Justin Jefferson's limited targets this season.

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