1. Marcus Murphy was born on October 3,1991 and is an American former professional football running back and return specialist.
14 Facts About Marcus Murphy
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Marcus Murphy was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round of the 2015 NFL draft.
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Marcus Murphy attended and played college football at the University of Missouri from 2010 to 2014.
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Marcus Murphy used a redshirt in the 2011 season due to a right shoulder injury.
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Marcus Murphy was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round, 230th overall, of the 2015 NFL draft.
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Marcus Murphy was mainly used on special teams, where he returned a punt for a touchdown in a Week 3 game against the NFC South division rival Carolina Panthers.
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Marcus Murphy appeared in three games and handled some return duties in the 2016 season for the Saints.
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On July 27,2017, Marcus Murphy was claimed off waivers by the New York Jets.
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On October 9,2017, Marcus Murphy was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad.
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On November 6,2017, Marcus Murphy was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad.
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Marcus Murphy was promoted to the active roster on December 26,2017.
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Marcus Murphy suffered a dislocated elbow in Week 15 and was placed on injured reserve on December 18,2018.
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Marcus Murphy finished the 2018 season with 52 carries for 250 rushing yards.
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Marcus Murphy signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League on June 7,2021.