Kyler Murray
American football quarterback, NFL MVP
Born
August 7th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football quarterback playing for the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL. Won the 2018 Heisman Trophy while playing for the University of Oklahoma. Drafted first overall by the Cardinals in the 2019 NFL Draft. Demonstrated exceptional dual-threat abilities as both a passer and a runner, contributing to the Cardinals' successes in various seasons.
Winning the 2018 Heisman Trophy
Being drafted first overall in the 2019 NFL Draft
Leading the Arizona Cardinals in multiple seasons
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