The NFL’s worst deep-ball quarterbacks

Which quarterbacks were least efficient when asked to push the ball down the field? None of these guys are kings of the deep passing game.

7. Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals

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The 2019 Offensive Rookie of the Year, Murray had an unquestionably wonderful inaugural NFL campaign, but if he’s to rise to the proverbial next level, he’ll need to cut down on the picks. Late in the 2019 season, Murray proved especially vulnerable to opposing defenders jumping his throws, and that’s why a league-leading seven of his 10 picks on routes requiring deep passes came in the second half of the season.