Byron Murphy Jr.
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Byron Murphy Jr. is a cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings, aged 28. This season: Solo Tackles: 15 (Tied-134th); Forced Fumbles: 0 (Tied-146th); Interceptions: 3 (Tied-1st); Passes Defended: 5 (Tied-22nd). Latest: Murphy tallied seven tackles (four solo) and an interception during Sunday's win over the Bears.
Profile
- Team: Minnesota Vikings
- Position: Cornerback
- Number: 7
- Age: 28
- Height: 5' 11"
- Weight: 190 lbs
- Born: Scottsdale, AZ
- College: Washington
- Draft: 2019: Rd 2, Pk 33 (ARI)
- Experience: 8th Season
Season
- Solo Tackles: 15 (Tied-134th)
- Forced Fumbles: 0 (Tied-146th)
- Interceptions: 3 (Tied-1st)
- Passes Defended: 5 (Tied-22nd)
Recent games
| Date | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | STF | STFYDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 11 Oct 2026 | @ NO | W 23-13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 4 Oct 2026 | vs MIA | W 15-10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 27 Sept 2026 | @ TB | W 23-16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 20 Sept 2026 | @ CHI | W 9-3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 13 Sept 2026 | vs GB | W 39-22 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 Defense
| TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Projected | 71 | 51 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 4.3 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 5 Games | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 459 | 352 | 107 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 62 | 19 | 138 | 7.3 | 1 | 37 | 73 | 14 | 55 | 0 |
Questions
What team does Byron Murphy Jr. play for?
The Minnesota Vikings, as a cornerback.
How is Byron Murphy Jr. doing this season?
Solo Tackles 15 (Tied-134th in the league); Forced Fumbles 0 (Tied-146th in the league); Interceptions 3 (Tied-1st in the league); Passes Defended 5 (Tied-22nd in the league).