Kyler Murray's hamstring issue could be cover for a soft benching

It’s hard not to look at the current status of Murray’s hamstring “tightness” as cover for a soft benching of Murray. That gives the Vikings a chance to let Carson Wentz, who played well enough in most of the Week 1 win over the Packers and all of the Week 2 win over the Bears. While the Vikings will never admit to that strategy, consider this undeniable fact: On Tuesday, offensive coordinator Wes Phillips was asked for an assessment of Murray’s play “in the past couple weeks.” “I don’t really want to get into, like, overarching, ‘Hey, this is this…