Kyler Murray is a professional football quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL. Born on August 7, 1997, in Bedford, Texas, he played college football first for Texas A&M before transferring to Oklahoma, where he won the prestigious Heisman Trophy as a junior. He was drafted first overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2019 NFL Draft. Murray had an impressive rookie season, earning the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award. He followed up with consecutive Pro Bowl selections in 2020 and 2021 and led the Cardinals to their first playoff appearance since 2015 in 2021. Murray is known for his dual-threat ability, ranking high in completion percentage with over 1,500 pass attempts.
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Full Name | Kyler Cole Murray |
Born | August 7, 1997 |
Age | 27 (as of 2024) |
Birthplace | Bedford, Texas, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 207 lb (94 kg) |
College | Texas A&M (2015), Oklahoma (2016–2018) |
NFL Draft | 2019 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1 |
Season | Games Played (G) | Passing Touchdowns (TD) | Passing Yards (Yds) | Completion Percentage (Comp%) |
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2019 | 16 | 4 | 3,722 | 64.4% |
2020 | 16 | 11 | 3,971 | 67.2% |
2021 | 14 | 5 | 3,787 | 69.2% |
2022 | 11 | 3 | 2,368 | 66.4% |
2023 | 8 | 3 | 2,369 | 66.0% |
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