WATCH: Kyler Murray, Kevin O’Connell discuss Murray being named Vikings QB1

The Minnesota Vikings have chosen Kyler Murray as their starting quarterback over J.J. McCarthy, the widely expected conclusion to what coach Kevin O’Connell pledged was a true competition.

Click the video box on this page to watch Kyler Murray’s first interview as the Vikings starting quarterback, and watch Kevin O’Connell explain why the Vikings made the decision, how it may affect the rest of the team’s training camp sessions, and J.J. McCarthy’s future with the team

O’Connell made the announcement before practice on Tuesday afternoon, giving Murray a full month of full-time repetitions with the first-team offense before the ...