Cardinals Gear Up for Kyler Murray’s Monday Night Start
After a two-game absence and a bye week recovery from a foot injury, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is set to make his return on Monday night against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Jonathan Gannon confirmed that the focus for Murray is to ensure he is fully healthy before playing.
Preparation for Monday Night’s Game
During a press conference, Gannon stated, “Get him fully healthy, play.” He expressed confidence in Murray’s readiness, adding, “Yeah,” when asked if he was preparing for Murray to start. In the previous two games without Murray, the Cardinals suffered defeats under backup quarterback Jacoby Brissett.
Recent Performance and Team Standing
Murray had a challenging performance in the first five games of the season, leading to a 2-3 record. With the Cardinals sitting at 2-5, there is urgency to improve their standing. Gannon emphasized the team’s need to win, saying, “We’ve got to do everything we can do to try to win a game.”
- Player: Kyler Murray
- Position: Quarterback
- Opponent: Dallas Cowboys
- Record: 2-5
- Coach: Jonathan Gannon
- Games Murray started: 5
- Record with Murray: 2-3
- Games missed: 2
As the Cardinals prepare for this critical matchup, the return of Kyler Murray is crucial for their playoff aspirations. His performance on Monday night will be pivotal in determining the path forward for the struggling team.
