Justin Murray Explained

Justin Murray
Number:71, 67, 73
Position:Offensive tackle
Birth Date:19 April 1993
Birth Place:Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:315
High School:Cincinnati (OH) Sycamore
College:Cincinnati
Undraftedyear:2016
Pastteams:
Statseason:2023
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:41
Statlabel2:Games started
Statvalue2:20
Pfr:MurrJu00

Justin Murray (born April 19, 1993) is a former American football offensive tackle. Murray played high school football at Sycamore High School in Cincinnati. While in high school, Murray set the Greater Miami Conference shot put record at 59'06.5". 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.

Professional career

Denver Broncos

Murray signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2016.[1] He was waived on September 3, 2016 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[2] [3] After spending the entire season on the practice squad, Murray signed a reserve/future contract with the Broncos.[4]

On September 2, 2017, Murray was waived by the Broncos.[5]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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

New Orleans Saints

On December 4, 2017, Murray was signed to the New Orleans Saints' practice squad.[8]

Cincinnati Bengals

On December 20, 2017, Murray was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals off the Saints' practice squad.[9]

On September 1, 2018, Murray was waived by the Bengals.[10]

Oakland Raiders

On September 2, 2018, Murray was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Raiders.[11]

On August 31, 2019, Murray was waived by the Raiders.[12]

Arizona Cardinals

On September 1, 2019, Murray was claimed off waivers by the Arizona Cardinals.[13] 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.[14] He signed a two-year contract extension with the Cardinals on October 2, 2020.[15]

On October 8, 2021, Murray was placed on injured reserve after suffering a back injury in Week 3.[16]

On August 30, 2022, Murray was released by the Cardinals.[17]

Buffalo Bills

On September 27, 2022, Murray signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Bills.[18] He was released on January 12, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad.[19]

Las Vegas Raiders

On February 2, 2023, Murray signed a reserve/future contract with the Las Vegas Raiders.[20] He was released on August 1.[21]

Tennessee Titans

On August 5, 2023, Murray signed with the Tennessee Titans.[22] He was released on August 31, 2023 and re-signed to the practice squad.[23] He was promoted to the active roster on September 26.[24] He was released on October 14.[25]

Cleveland Browns

On November 7, 2023, Murray was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad.[26] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 15, 2024.[27] He retired from the NFL on April 17.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Get to know the Broncos' 21 college free agents. Mason, Andrew. DenverBroncos.com. May 2, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20171030141606/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Get-to-know-the-Broncos-21-college-free-agents/897d0855-5f4e-4e2e-9bb9-9e13300eaf2e. September 15, 2017. October 30, 2017.
  2. Web site: Broncos make 23 moves to pare roster at the deadline. Mason, Andrew. DenverBroncos.com. September 3, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170819223025/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Broncos-make-23-moves-to-pare-roster-at-the-deadline/13177d79-b2fb-44da-b2db-8a604e8e6dec. September 15, 2017. August 19, 2017.
  3. Web site: Broncos add eight to practice squad. Swanson, Ben. DenverBroncos.com. September 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170819223721/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Broncos-add-eight-to-practice-squad/af27aea1-4063-478e-99d2-0c47ef144a4e. September 15, 2017. August 19, 2017.
  4. Web site: Broncos sign 11 players to future contracts. DenverBroncos.com. January 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20180128093028/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Broncos-sign-11-players-to-future-contracts/1a1be5de-6e71-44a1-b1cf-740f071481b4. September 15, 2017. January 28, 2018.
  5. Web site: Broncos trim roster at deadline. Mason, Andrew. DenverBroncos.com. September 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171130182211/http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Broncos-trim-roster-at-deadline/234c49ac-2b09-496b-9175-b8fdc28f39dd. September 15, 2017. November 30, 2017.
  6. Web site: Bucs Tweak Practice Squad, Add OT Murray. Smith, Scott. Buccaneers.com. September 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171026090147/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-smith/Bucs-Tweak-Practice-Squad-Add-OT-Murray/35b66330-0a94-454c-9cb1-00193f5d6064. October 26, 2017.
  7. Web site: Practice Squad Gets a New Look. Smith, Scott. Buccaneers.com. November 22, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201044523/http://www.buccaneers.com/news/article-1/Practice-Squad-Gets-a-New-Look/6b1ea142-3b4b-4e11-9e4f-cb283b31b0d3. December 1, 2017.
  8. Web site: Saints sign tackle Justin Murray to practice squad. Teope, Herbie. NOLA.com. December 4, 2017.
  9. Web site: Bengals put Andre Smith on IR and sign Justin Murray; Connor Harris joins practice squad. Marcum, Jason. CincyJungle.com. December 20, 2017.
  10. Web site: Bengals Establish Roster of 53 Players. Bengals.com. September 1, 2018.
  11. Web site: Raiders announce transactions 9.2.18. Raiders.com. September 2, 2018.
  12. Web site: Raiders announce transactions - 8.31.19. Raiders.com. August 31, 2019.
  13. Web site: Cardinals Claim Defensive Lineman Jonathan Bullard, Four Others. Odegard, Kyle. AZCardinals.com. September 1, 2019.
  14. News: Urban, Darren . Justin Murray Signs Exclusive Rights Tender Offer . AZCardinals.com . April 2, 2020 . April 3, 2020.
  15. Web site: Cardinals sign Justin Murray to two-year extension. Williams, Charean. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. October 2, 2020.
  16. Web site: Justin Murray Placed On Injured Reserve. Urban, Darren. AZCardinals.com. October 8, 2021.
  17. Web site: Cardinals Make Final Cutdown To Get To Initial 53-Man Roster. Urban, Darren. AZCardinals.com. August 30, 2022.
  18. Web site: Bills sign former Cardinals OL Justin Murray, place OT Tommy Doyle on IR. White, Alec. BuffaloBills.com. September 27, 2022.
  19. News: Glab . Maddy . Bills sign WR Cole Beasley to 53-man roster . 12 January 2023 . Buffalobills.com . 12 January 2023.
  20. Web site: Raiders sign OL Justin Murray to Reserve/Future contract. Raiders.com. February 2, 2023. February 11, 2023. February 11, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230211225140/https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-ol-justin-murray-to-reserve-future-contract-nfl-2023-transactions. dead.
  21. Web site: Raiders sign LB Darius Harris and QB Chase Garbers . 2023-08-01. 2023-08-01 . Raiders.com.
  22. Web site: Titans Agree to Terms With Veteran Offensive Lineman Justin Murray. August 5, 2023. tennesseetitans.com. en.
  23. Web site: Titans Make a Flurry of Roster Moves on Thursday. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. August 31, 2023.
  24. Web site: Titans Promote OL Justin Murray to Active Roster, Place RB Julius Chestnut, Safety Mike Brown on Injured Reserve. Wyatt, Jim. TennesseeTitans.com. September 26, 2023.
  25. Web site: Titans sign Shyheim Carter, Taylor Stallworth to 53-man roster. Simmons, Myles. Pro Football Talk. NBC Sports. October 14, 2023.
  26. Web site: Browns sign T Geron Christian and WR James Proche II to the active roster . ClevelandBrowns.com . November 7, 2023 . November 7, 2023.
  27. Web site: Browns sign nine to reserve/futures contracts. ClevelandBrowns.com. January 15, 2024.

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