With Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray questionable for Sunday’s street recreation in opposition to the Indianapolis Colts, the crew elevated quarterback Kedon Slovis from the apply squad to the lively roster on Saturday.
Murray injured his foot within the third quarter of final week’s 22-21 loss at house in opposition to the Tennessee Titans and was in a position to end the sport.
Murray missed apply Wednesday and Thursday earlier than taking part Friday in a restricted capability. If he’s unable to play Sunday, Jacoby Brissett is anticipated to start out in opposition to the Colts with Slovis serving as his backup.
If Murray can play, the Cardinals will function with three QBs on the roster. Murray, 28, has not missed a recreation since sitting out Weeks 1-9 in 2023 whereas recovering from surgical procedure for a torn ACL.
Murray has accomplished 68.3 p.c of his passes for 962 yards with six touchdowns and three interceptions in 5 begins this season. He has rushed for 173 yards and one rating.
Slovis, 24, performed at BYU in 2023 earlier than going undrafted. He additionally performed one season at Pittsburgh and three at Southern California. He went by coaching camp with the Colts final season and with the Houston Texans this season earlier than he was launched Aug. 26 and was signed to the Cardinals’ apply squad two days later
Brissett. 32, took many of the reps in apply this week. He has made 53 profession NFL begins, with 30 coming throughout his time with the Colts from 2017-20.
–Area Degree Media