Phil Murphy (American football)

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Phil Murphy
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Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1957-09-26) September 26, 1957 (age 66)
New London, Connecticut, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:290 lb (132 kg)
Career information
High school: Xavier
(Middletown, Connecticut)
College: South Carolina State
NFL draft: 1980  / Round: 3 / Pick: 82
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:32
Games started:0

Philip John Murphy (born September 26, 1957) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the third round of the 1980 NFL Draft. Murphy played college football at South Carolina State. [1]

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References

  1. "Phil Murphy Stats". pro-football-reference.com.