Richard Lee Murphy (born September 18, 1986) is a former American football running back. He was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Louisiana State. As a senior at LSU, Murphy was chosen by the coaching staff to wear the No. 18 jersey, which signifies the player who displays the best leadership qualities.[1] Only a "part-time player" over his career at LSU, Murphy was seen as a development prospect, and went undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft.[2] Murphy was released by the Jaguars on August 31, 2012. He was signed to the team's practice squad on October 31.
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||
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| Born: | September 18, 1986 Monroe, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 208 lb (94 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Rayville (LA) | ||||||
| College: | Louisiana State | ||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||
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Murphy was released by the Jaguars on May 6, 2013.
| Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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| 6 ft 0+7⁄8 in (1.85 m) |
208 lb (94 kg) |
4.57 s | 1.57 s | 2.65 s | 4.39 s | 7.10 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) |
9 ft 8 in (2.95 m) |
21 reps | |||
| All values from Pro Day[3] | ||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ Whittaker, Rachel (August 30, 2010). "Football: Richard Murphy takes new leadership role with the Tigers". The Daily Reveille. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
- ^ "Richard Murphy - 2011 Draft Tracker - SI.com". Archived from the original on September 17, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
- ^ "Rihard Murphy College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
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