Ryan Murphy (American football)

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Ryan Murphy
No. 36
Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1992-10-14) October 14, 1992 (age 31)
Oakland, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school: Oakland (CA) Tech
College: Oregon State
NFL draft: 2015  / Round: 7 / Pick: 248
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Ryan Murphy (born October 14, 1992) is a former American football safety. He played college football for the Oregon State Beavers, and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL draft.

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Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

On Saturday, May 2, 2015, Murphy was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the 248th pick in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL draft. [1] The Seahawks waived him on September 5 as part of final roster cuts. [2]

Denver Broncos

The Denver Broncos signed Murphy to their practice squad on November 3, 2015. [3]

On February 7, 2016, Murphy was part of the Broncos team that won Super Bowl 50. In the game, the Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers by a score of 24–10. [4]

On September 3, 2016, Murphy was waived by the Broncos. [5] The next day he was signed to the Broncos' practice squad. [6] He was released on September 22, 2016. [7] He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 9, 2016. [8] He was released by the Broncos on November 23, 2016.

New York Giants

On December 27, 2016, Murphy was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad. [9] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants on January 9, 2017. [10]

On September 2, 2017, Murphy was waived by the Giants and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [11] [12] He was promoted to the active roster on December 15, 2017. [13]

On May 7, 2018, Murphy was waived by the Giants. [14]

Arizona Hotshots

Murphy signed with the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football in 2018, but was waived on January 8, 2019, before the start of the regular season. [15]

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