Kyler Murray ranks No. 24 on Todd McShay's Top-32 for the 2019 NFL Draft.
Murray hadn't been on any of McShay's prior editions due to the expectation he would go to the MLB.
Kyler Murray ranks No. 24 on Todd McShay's Top-32 for the 2019 NFL Draft.
Murray hadn't been on any of McShay's prior editions due to the expectation he would go to the MLB.
Kyler Murray has declared for the 2019 NFL Draft.
Murray can choose between the NFL and MLB depending on his draft stock.
Murray has a contract with the Oakland Athletics that includes a $4.66 million signing bonus.
The A's selected Murray with the ninth overall pick in the 2018 MLB Draft. The A's supported Murray's decision to enter the draft, but they could be under increased pressure to improve his contract.
In just his first season as a starter, Murray threw for 4,361 yards and 42 touchdowns and ran for another 1,001 yards and 12 touchdowns in leading the Sooners to the College Football Playoff semifinals this year.
The Miami Dolphins are beginning to look to the 2020 NFL draft class for their quarterback of the future.
Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa and Oregon's Justin Herbert are considered the top quarterbacks of that prospective draft class.
Miami is expected to hire Brian Flores as head coach as the Dolphins rebuild.
Kyler Murray is expected to declare for the 2019 NFL Draft.
Murray was drafted ninth overall in the 2018 MLB Draft and has a $4.66 million bonus with the Oakland A's.
“Contractually, it is not a big deal,” one source with knowledge of the situation said. “No harm in doing so.”
Murray could still opt to be in the A’s camp, but the NFL scouting combine begins Feb. 26.
One source said Murray is leaning towards football.
The A’s would retain Murray’s professional baseball rights should he join an NFL team, retaining the possibility he could play for them at a future date if football did not pan out as expected.
"He'll be a first round pick," said one GM in a text to Mike Florio.
Dwayne Haskins has declared for the 2019 NFL Draft.
Haskins is a projected first round pick at quarterback.
Haskins finished third in Heisman Trophy voting.
Haskins' NFL decision was telegraphed by Justin Fields, the Georgia quarterback who announced Friday he was transferring to Ohio State.