Kyler Murray is an American professional football player who plays as a quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals in the National Football League (NFL). Born on August 7, 1997, in Bedford, Texas, he gained recognition for his exceptional athletic skills in both football and baseball during his high school years. Murray played college football at Oklahoma, where he won the prestigious Heisman Trophy in 2018, awarded to the best player in college football. He was selected first overall in the 2019 NFL Draft by the Cardinals, making him one of the most promising young quarterbacks in the league.