Kliff Kingsbury had a message about play calling for Kyler Murray:
“This s–t ain’t straightforward.”
To get it throughout, he had Murray name performs for the backup quarterbacks throughout apply final Saturday. The Cardinals coach wished his starter to grasp what it was wish to name performs throughout a sport, so what higher strategy to get that have?
“Now and again, he begins shaking his head once I’m calling in there, I’m like, ‘Alright, massive canine,’ ” Kingsbury told reporters on Thursday. “Anytime we are able to preserve him concerned. He was teaching them proper up till the final second, like whereas they have been attempting to throw he was saying stuff to them, so in all probability received’t be doing that once more.”
Kingsbury added jokingly that, though Murray did properly: “I’d not need to play for Kyler Murray if I used to be a quarterback and he was the coach.”
Murray goes into his fourth season as a focus all through the NFL after signing a massive extension that drew eyeballs not only for the greenback determine however for a “homework clause” that the crew stated was later taken out.
The previous offensive rookie of the 12 months led the Cardinals to the playoffs for the primary time final season, however now faces the burden of expectation and scrutiny in a manner he hasn’t as of but.
Murray hasn’t practiced during the last week after a constructive take a look at for COVID-19, although Kingsbury stated that he was “hopeful” Murray might come again on Saturday, earlier than Arizona hosts followers for his or her Crimson and White apply.
