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Kyler Murray Considers Future Beyond NFL, Baseball Speculation Lingers

3/6/2026

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Kyler Murray, the quarterback released by the Arizona Cardinals, is weighing options beyond the NFL.
The Oakland Athletics drafted him ninth overall in 2018.
Athletics general manager David Forst said Murray is an elite NFL quarterback and open to baseball.
Although Murray starred in college baseball with a .296 batting average and 10 home runs, speculation about a baseball comeback remains unlikely.

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Kyler Murray, the quarterback released by the Arizona Cardinals, is weighing options beyond the NFL.
The Oakland Athletics drafted him ninth overall in 2018.
Athletics general manager David Forst said Murray is an elite NFL quarterback and open to baseball.
Although Murray starred in college baseball with a .296 batting average and 10 home runs, speculation about a baseball comeback remains unlikely.