Maybe a few months ago, many of us weren’t looking at a lukewarm, early-November 4:25 p.m. ET matchup between the Cardinals and Dolphins as anything but a tabulation necessary to complete a full season. But that was before something beautiful and transcendent took hold: a pair of arms central to the future of the NFL trading pinpoint throws and theatrical escapes en route to nearly 700 yards and five touchdowns’ worth of total offense between them.
We often fail to recognize eras of football in their infancy. But how could someone not feel spoiled after watching what took place between Kyler Murray and Tua Tagovailoa on Sunday afternoon?