Justin Murray

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Justin Murray
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Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1993-04-19) April 19, 1993 (age 31)
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school: Sycamore (Cincinnati)
College: Cincinnati (2011–2015)
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Games played:41
Games started:20
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Justin Murray (born April 19, 1993) is an American professional football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Cincinnati, and was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2016. Murray has also been a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Las Vegas Raiders, Tennessee Titans, and Cleveland Browns.

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Early life

Murray played high school football at Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. While in high school, Murray set the Greater Miami Conference shot put record at 59'06.5".

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+5⁄8 in
(1.95 m)		300 lb
(136 kg)		34 in
(0.86 m)		9+1⁄2 in
(0.24 m)		4.93 s1.70 s2.85 s4.79 s8.01 s29.5 in
(0.75 m)		9 ft 8 in
(2.95 m)		20 reps
All values from Pro Day [1]

Denver Broncos

Murray signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016. [2] He was waived on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [3] [4] After spending the entire season on the practice squad, Murray signed a reserve/future contract with the Broncos. [5]

On September 2, 2017, Murray was waived by the Broncos. [6]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

On September 6, 2017, Murray was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad. [7] He was released by the Buccaneers on November 22, 2017. [8]

New Orleans Saints

On December 4, 2017, Murray was signed to the New Orleans Saints' practice squad. [9]

Cincinnati Bengals

On December 20, 2017, Murray was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals off the Saints' practice squad. [10]

On September 1, 2018, Murray was waived by the Bengals. [11]

Oakland Raiders

On September 2, 2018, Murray was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Raiders. [12]

On August 31, 2019, Murray was waived by the Raiders. [13]

Arizona Cardinals

On September 1, 2019, Murray was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Cardinals. [14] He started 12 games at right tackle for the Cardinals in 2019.

Murray re-signed with the Cardinals on a one-year exclusive-rights free agent tender on April 2, 2020. [15] He signed a two-year contract extension with the Cardinals on October 2, 2020. [16]

On October 8, 2021, Murray was placed on injured reserve after suffering a back injury in Week 3. [17]

On August 30, 2022, Murray was released by the Cardinals. [18]

Buffalo Bills

On September 27, 2022, Murray signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills. [19] He was released on January 12, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad. [20]

Las Vegas Raiders

On February 2, 2023, Murray signed a reserve/future contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. [21] He was released on August 1. [22]

Tennessee Titans

On August 5, 2023, Murray signed with the Tennessee Titans. [23] He was released on August 31, 2023 and re-signed to the practice squad. [24] He was promoted to the active roster on September 26. [25] He was released on October 14. [26]

Cleveland Browns

On November 7, 2023, Murray was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad. [27] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 15, 2024. [28] He retired from the NFL on April 17.

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  2. ↑ Mason, Andrew (May 2, 2016). "Get to know the Broncos' 21 college free agents". DenverBroncos.com. Archived from the original on October 30, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
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  13. ↑ "Raiders announce transactions - 8.31.19". Raiders.com. August 31, 2019.
  14. ↑ Odegard, Kyle (September 1, 2019). "Cardinals Claim Defensive Lineman Jonathan Bullard, Four Others". AZCardinals.com.
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  18. ↑ Urban, Darren (August 30, 2022). "Cardinals Make Final Cutdown To Get To Initial 53-Man Roster". AZCardinals.com.
  19. ↑ White, Alec (September 27, 2022). "Bills sign former Cardinals OL Justin Murray, place OT Tommy Doyle on IR". BuffaloBills.com.
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  27. ↑ "Browns sign T Geron Christian and WR James Proche II to the active roster". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
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