The Kyler Verdict is In: Gannon's IR Move and the Starter Shuffle

06/11/2025 1h 46min

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Episode Synopsis

It's official: The Kyler Murray era is on hold. On today's episode of The Valley Verdict, we break down the day-by-day drama that led to the Cardinals placing Kyler Murray on Injured Reserve and handing the starting job to Jacoby Brissett for the rest of the season.We trace the dramatic shift through the coach's own words:The Defining Moment: We analyze Jonathan Gannon's explosive comments to Burns and Gambo on 98.7 FM, where he confirmed that even if Kyler were healthy, he would have stuck with Jacoby, stating: "I like where we're at right now with the offense moving forward."The Unveiling: We dissect Gannon's media availability on Wednesday, where he confirmed the news that Kyler has been moved to IR, making the QB decision for the remainder of the season official.Jacoby's Approach: We hear from Jacoby Brissett on his mindset and approach now that he is the undisputed starter for the rest of the year.The Franchise Fallout: We dive into the conversations on Bickley and Marotta and Burns and Gambo, discussing the biggest question now facing the franchise: Have we truly seen the last of Kyler Murray in a Cardinals uniform?Don't miss our full analysis of what this decision means for the future of the Cardinals organization! Subscribe to The Valley Verdict and follow us on Facebook [@thevalleyverdict], Instagram [@thevalleyverdictpodcast], and YouTube [@thevalleyverdict] for more analysis.

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