Kyler Murray

QB · #22

MIN · QB · Age 29

SIT

Kyler Murray is out for Week 2, leaving no chance to contribute on the field.

Matchup

Vegas has Kyler Murray listed as out for Week 2 against the Bears, with no expectation of contribution.

Role & volume

With J.J. McCarthy returning to the starting role, Kyler Murray's carry share dropped to just 5.9% in his last game, indicating limited rushing volume and a reduced role on offense.

Range (floor–ceiling)

Given his out status for Week 2, Kyler Murray has no floor or ceiling for fantasy production this week.

Intel may be outdated · updated 50 days ago

Current statusMIN

Risk & Opportunity Analysis (2 flags)

Risk Flags

Contract Situation
Murray is on a one-year 'prove-it' deal signed in March 2026, so his long-term hold in Minnesota is unresolved until an extension materializes; a down year or front-office change could put him back on the market for 2027 free agency.
Usage & Volume
Carry share has trended down over the first month of the season even as snap share and pass volume stay flat; since his dynasty premium rests on rushing production, further erosion toward a pocket-heavy role would cap his weekly ceiling.

Format Comparison

Kyler Murray — Format Comparison

Format	Value	vs Best
PPR SFBest	3,324	—
PPR 1QB	1,913	-1,411