TEMPE, Ariz. — Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is hopeful he’ll be able to play Sunday towards the Seattle Seahawks, greater than three weeks after spraining his left ankle.
Murray reiterated the standing of his ankle from final week, saying he is made “loopy progress” and is “means additional alongside than I believed I might be.” That is left him “fairly shut” to enjoying once more, he mentioned Wednesday however Murray is aware of the choice, which, he added, might be made by him, will come all the way down to “simply being good.”
“Understanding what we’re actually right here for,” Murray mentioned. “Clearly, if you cannot go, you may’t go after which if you happen to can, you let it trip. I am not placing an excessive amount of strain on the choice to play or not. If I can play, I am going to play.”
Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury mentioned Wednesday he hopes the questions on Murray’s standing finish “prior to later.”
Murray practiced Wednesday and was “shifting round fairly good,” Kingsbury mentioned. “I have been hopeful every week that he can form of flip the nook on it and hasn’t but utterly, however hopefully that is the week.”
A choice will come later within the week, Kingsbury mentioned, and might be made based mostly on how snug Murray is.
“He is labored arduous to get again,” Kingsbury mentioned. “I imply, he is residing within the coaching room and that is all you may ask. He desires to be enjoying, he is tremendous aggressive, however he is aware of it is a lengthy season.
“We acquired to be good, however I have been actually impressed by the way in which he is simply embraced the rehab course of. I wager it is not enjoyable, but it surely’s a part of it.”
Watching Sunday’s 34-10 loss to the Carolina Panthers from the sideline was “bizarre,” Murray mentioned. It was one thing he did not significantly like.
“I form of felt like that is what it seems like when issues are going dangerous,” Murray mentioned. “I felt like a fan, simply watching it and simply being like, this clearly doesn’t look good. So, however, I get it as a result of I play the sport. I perceive issues occur.”