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Luke Easterling

Kyler Murray is picking football over baseball

One of the biggest wild-cards in the 2019 NFL draft is making a huge decision official.

Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray has announced he will commit to football, leaving behind his baseball career for now:

Murray, a top-10 pick in the Major League Baseball draft by the Oakland Athletics, lit the college football world on fire in 2018 on his way to winning the Heisman Trophy. He is expected to be a first-round pick in this year’s NFL draft, and this commitment will make it more likely that teams will be willing to commit an early selection to securing his services.

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