“With the first pick in the 2019 NFL draft, the Arizona Cardinals select ... Kyler Murray, quarterback, Oklahoma.”
Draft analysts expect NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to speak these words April 25 in Nashville, Tenn., to kick off the first round. If this happens, it will be the second consecutive year a Heisman Trophy-winning Sooners signal caller is taken No. 1.
It would also mean the 49ers get the player many believe is the best prospect in the draft.
After being measured during the NFL scouting combine, concerns about Murray’s size seem to be a thing of the past, opening the way for him to go first and making Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa available at No.