Kyler Murray won the Heisman Trophy last fall for the Oklahoma Sooners. Though he's already been drafted in the 1st round by Major League Baseball's Oakland As, and was paid a multi-million dollar signing bonus by the notoriously parsimonious AL West team, he's now decided to play professional football. Some in the know think he could be drafted as high as #1 overall.
According to people who are paid very well to understand the most complicated position in sports, Murray's skills as quarterback are otherworldly. If there's a concern, it's with his height and weight. It's said that he doesn't weigh enough, but the bigger fear is that he's too short. The OU media guide lists his height as 5'10”.
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