Steelers Eye Kyler Murray for Quarterback Upgrade

0:00You're listening to NFL News today. Subscribe now for fast, daily updates on your team. Kyler Murray is hitting the free agent market, and that changes things for the Pittsburgh Steelers. For the first time since last season, they have a clear upgrade at quarterback over Aaron Rogers heading into 2026. Murray's still young, and in his athletic prime as a dual threat runner and passer, something the Steelers haven't seen in years. Murray burst onto the scene, as the number one overall pick in 2019, earning rookie of the year honors and two Pro Bowl nods with the wine. Cardinals. Over his career there, he due for more than 20,000 yards and 121 touchdowns, while rushing for over 3,000 yards, and 32 scores. Fans and analysts are buzzing because the Steelers face real uncertainty at the position. Rogers is a hall of famer, but aging fast, likely just a one year fix if they sign him. Back up Malik Willis is also a free agent with far less starting experience and higher risk. Murray's had a rough patch lately,

1:04with injuries in 2025 and no winning seasons since 2021. Still, the Cardinals owe him money next year, which could make him a bargain compared to other options. Teams will line up for Murray, but Pittsburgh should call his agent now. This could turn into a long-term answer at quarterback, way better than anyone expected. The Daily News Now is grateful to our sponsor for today's episode. Press play, put your head down. The sound is already there. S-O-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW dot com. S-O-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW dot com. S-O-L-L-I-SOLY-PILLOW dot com.