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Byron Murphy

CB

#7

Experience: 6 years

Height: 5-11

Age: 26

Weight: 190 lbs

College: Washington

2023 SEASON

  • Solo
    42
  • SCK
    0
  • FF
    1
  • INT
    3
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Defense

YEAR TEAM G Total Solo AST SCK SFTY PDEF INT TDS YDS AVG LNG
2023 Minnesota Vikings 14 56 42 14 0 0 13 3 0 59 19.7 37
2022 Arizona Cardinals 9 33 26 7 0.5 0 4
2021 Arizona Cardinals 16 64 49 15 0.5 0 12 4 1 49 12.2 29
2020 Arizona Cardinals 15 51 40 11 2 0 8
2019 Arizona Cardinals 16 75 63 12 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 70 279 220 59 3 0 47 8 1 108 13.5 37

Fumbles

YEAR TEAM G FUM LOST FF OWN FR OPP FR TD
2023 Minnesota Vikings 14 1 0 1 1
2022 Arizona Cardinals 9 0 0 0 2 1
2021 Arizona Cardinals 16 0 0 1 1 0
2020 Arizona Cardinals 15 0 0 0 2 0
2019 Arizona Cardinals 16 0
TOTAL 70 1 0 2 1 5 1

Punt Return

YEAR TEAM G RET YDS AVG LNG TD 20+ 40+ FC FUM
2023 Minnesota Vikings 14
2022 Arizona Cardinals 9
2021 Arizona Cardinals 16 1 48 48 48 0 1 1 0 0
2020 Arizona Cardinals 15 2 3 1.5 3 0 0 0 1 0
2019 Arizona Cardinals 16
TOTAL 70 3 51 17 48 0 1 1 1 0

Biography

Byron Murphy Jr. joins the Minnesota Vikings for his fifth season in the NFL in 2023. Murphy Jr. was selected in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals, where he spent the first four seasons of his career. The Scottsdale, Arizona, native has appeared in 56 career games (48 starts), totaling 229 tackles (184 solo), 3.0 sacks, 34 passes defensed, five interceptions, including one he returned 29 yards for a touchdown. Murphy Jr. attended Washington, where he appeared in 20 games his last two seasons (2017-18), and totaled 74 tackles, 27 passes defensed, 7.0 tackles for loss, and seven interceptions, including one returned for a touchdown.

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