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          2019 NFL draft prep: Biggest takeaways from Kyler Murray's pro day

          • Todd McShay, senior NFL draft analystMar 13, 2019, 11:30 PM
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              Todd McShay is a senior NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting reports on the nation's top pro prospects. He also serves as a college football field analyst on Saturdays in the fall. Todd joined ESPN in 2006 and contributes to SportsCenter, NFL Live, College Football Live and ESPN Radio. He is a Massachusetts native and was a backup quarterback at the University of Richmond. You can follow Todd on Twitter via @McShay13.
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          In the most anticipated pro day workout ahead of April's 2019 NFL draft, potential No. 1 overall pick Kyler Murray impressed scouts on hand. The Oklahoma quarterback, who is currently my No. 2-ranked QB prospect and No. 9-ranked prospect overall, participated in throwing drills but did not run the 40-yard dash.

          Here's what we learned from Murray's workout.

          1. The buzz for No. 1 overall isn't going anywhere

          More than 70 executives, coaches and scouts from NFL teams were in attendance Wednesday, and the thought that Murray is still the favorite to go No. 1 overall isn't fading. There were multiple Sooners players working out, but the circus was, of course, for the talented QB.