Byron Murphy
Byron Murphy is a defensive back for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing #7. Byron played college football at Washington and was drafted in 2019 (round 2, pick 33). Listed at 5'11" and 190 lb.
Byron Murphy: facts
- Team
- Minnesota Vikings
- Position
- Defensive back (DB)
- Jersey number
- #7
- College
- Washington
- Draft
- 2019, round 2, pick 33 (Arizona Cardinals)
- Born
- January 18, 1998 (age 28)
- Height
- 5'11"
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Rookie season
- 2019
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2019 draft picks in our database.
Byron Murphy: career by team
Byron is an NFL Grid answer for Cardinals and Vikings.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
Other Vikings defensive backs
- Dwight McGlothernDB · #6 · Arkansas
- Fabian MoreauDB · #23 · UCLA
- Harrison SmithDB · #22 · Notre Dame
- Isaiah RodgersDB · #2 · UMass Amherst
- Jay WardDB · #24 · LSU
- Jeff OkudahDB · #8 · Ohio State
- Josh MetellusDB · #44 · Michigan
- Tavierre ThomasDB · #37 · Ferris State
Also from Washington
- Andre BaccelliaWR · Cardinals
- Bralen TriceLB · Falcons
- Budda BakerDB · Cardinals
- Cade OttonTE · Buccaneers
- Carson BruenerLB · Steelers
- Coleman SheltonOL · Rams
- Dante PettisWR · Saints
- Devin CulpTE · Buccaneers
Drafted near Byron in 2019
- Jerry TilleryRound 1, pick 28 · DL
- L.J. CollierRound 1, pick 29 · DL
- Kaleb McGaryRound 1, pick 31 · OL
- Rock Ya-SinRound 2, pick 34 · DB
- Jawaan TaylorRound 2, pick 35 · OL
- Deebo Samuel Sr.Round 2, pick 36 · WR
Byron Murphy: questions
What team does Byron Murphy play for?
Byron Murphy is on the Minnesota Vikings roster (NFC North) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 7.
What position does Byron Murphy play?
Defensive back (DB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Byron Murphy go to college?
Washington. 53 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Byron Murphy drafted?
In 2019, round 2, pick 33, by the Arizona Cardinals.
How tall is Byron Murphy?
5'11" (71 inches), 190 lb.
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