A year ago, Murray earned a Pro Bowl selection during his second season after throwing for 3,971 yards and 26 touchdowns and running for 819 yards and 11 scores. But the Cardinals’ offense was far more limited than it should have been. Murray locked in on wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins too much. Hopkins caught 115 passes, but he was thrown to 160 times, more than twice as many as Murray’s No. 2 target. Playing behind an inadequate offensive line, Murray was left to scramble and play backyard football. And late in the season, Kingsbury — known as a creative offensive play-caller and designer — turned painfully bland.
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