No. 59 – Minnesota Vikings | |
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Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | October 13, 2000 |
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Bishop Lynch ( Dallas, Texas) |
College: |
North Texas (2019–2021) UCLA (2022–2023) |
Undrafted: | 2024 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Gabriel Murphy (born October 13, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Texas and UCLA.
Murphy attended Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas, Texas. He committed to the University of North Texas to play college football. [1]
Murphy played at North Texas from 2019 to 2021 as a linebacker and defensive end. [2] In three years he started 15 of 24 games, recording 73 tackles and 12 sacks. After the 2021 season, he entered the transfer portal. [3]
Murphy transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). [4] In his first year at UCLA in 2022, he started all 13 games and had 38 tackles and 1.5 sacks. In 2023, he again started all 13 games and had 38 tackles and eight sacks.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 2+3⁄8 in (1.89 m) |
247 lb (112 kg) |
30+1⁄2 in (0.77 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.68 s | 1.59 s | 2.70 s | 4.31 s | 7.11 s | 39.5 in (1.00 m) |
10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) |
25 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine/ Pro Day [5] [6] |
Murphy signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2024. [7] He was also selected by the San Antonio Brahmas in the second round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17. [8]
Murphy's identical twin, Grayson, played with him at North Texas and UCLA. [9] [10]
No. 59 – Minnesota Vikings | |
---|---|
Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | October 13, 2000 |
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Bishop Lynch ( Dallas, Texas) |
College: |
North Texas (2019–2021) UCLA (2022–2023) |
Undrafted: | 2024 |
Career history | |
| |
Roster status: | Active |
Gabriel Murphy (born October 13, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Texas and UCLA.
Murphy attended Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas, Texas. He committed to the University of North Texas to play college football. [1]
Murphy played at North Texas from 2019 to 2021 as a linebacker and defensive end. [2] In three years he started 15 of 24 games, recording 73 tackles and 12 sacks. After the 2021 season, he entered the transfer portal. [3]
Murphy transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). [4] In his first year at UCLA in 2022, he started all 13 games and had 38 tackles and 1.5 sacks. In 2023, he again started all 13 games and had 38 tackles and eight sacks.
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 ft 2+3⁄8 in (1.89 m) |
247 lb (112 kg) |
30+1⁄2 in (0.77 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.68 s | 1.59 s | 2.70 s | 4.31 s | 7.11 s | 39.5 in (1.00 m) |
10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) |
25 reps | |
All values from NFL Combine/ Pro Day [5] [6] |
Murphy signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2024. [7] He was also selected by the San Antonio Brahmas in the second round of the 2024 UFL draft on July 17. [8]
Murphy's identical twin, Grayson, played with him at North Texas and UCLA. [9] [10]