{"id":627786,"date":"2026-05-06T23:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/627786\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T23:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:42:09","slug":"kyler-murray-will-wear-no-1-with-the-vikings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/627786\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyler Murray will wear No. 1 with the Vikings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quarterback Kyler Murray will be in a new uniform for the 2026 season, but he\u2019ll be wearing a familiar number. <\/p>\n<p>The Vikings announced that Murray will be wearing No. 1 after signing with the team as a free agent in March. Murray wore that number with the Cardinals as well. <\/p>\n<p>There wasn\u2019t much reason to think Murray would be changing numbers and the bigger question in Minnesota remains whether he will be No. 1 on the quarterback depth chart as well. J.J. McCarthy is the other choice for the job. <\/p>\n<p>The Vikings also announced that first-round defensive tackle Caleb Banks will wear No. 95 and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vikings.com\/news\/jersey-numbers-2026-nfl-draft-class-udfas-free-agents-changes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">many other uniform assignments<\/a> for the 2026 season. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Quarterback Kyler Murray will be in a new uniform for the 2026 season, but he\u2019ll be wearing a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":627787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[349,99],"class_list":["post-627786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}