Richard Murphy (American football)
Richard Lee Murphy (born September 18, 1986) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. 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 | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Rayville (LA) | ||||||||
| College: | Louisiana State | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012 | |||||||||
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Murphy was released by the Jaguars on May 6, 2013.
References
- Whittaker, Rachel (August 30, 2010). "Football: Richard Murphy takes new leadership role with the Tigers". The Daily Reveille. Retrieved November 2, 2016.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 17, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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