U40: Baker Mayfield turning heads at Senior Bowl




Oklahoma Sooners Unofficial 40 show

Summary: Baker Mayfield talk is back on the podcast as senior bowl practices are underway. We break down what we've seen from senior bowl practices so far. We also delve into Kyler Murray's dual roles coming this spring and Shane Beamer joining the OU staff. Josh updates us on what to look for heading into National Signing Day and where OU sits. Plenty of OU Junior Day talk as well as breaking down the latest from OU basketball and Trae Young's return against Kansas. The rundown follows below: OPEN - We have official height measurements for Baker Mayfield at the Senior Bowl 0:08:00 - The national narrative of Baker Mayfield vs. Johnny Manziel 0:18:45 - Baker should impress with combine interviews 0:21:30 - Kyler Murray getting ready to play baseball. How will it affect his football? 0:32:00 - Shane Beamer is hired at Oklahoma. What will that mean to the staff? 0:35:00 - The rising cost of coaching salaries, Cale Gundy and Bill Bedenbaugh 0:44:00 - How we all figured out we weren't future NFL football players 0:48:28 - Shane Beamer's role with special teams moving forward 0:54:55 - OU recruiting closing out in 2018. Defensive lineman and Leon O' Neal. 0:58:18 - Will Michael Thompson qualify academically? 1:00:40 - Leon O' Neal update. Brayden Willis offer at TE 1:07:20 - What we learned from OU's first Junior Day 1:10:00 - How OU is using this time to get a head start on 2019 1:24:10 - The Trae Young Show was back Monday night 1:37:17 - Wrapping up. Coaching smoke, new GA in the program, recruiting loose ends