The Cincinnati Bengals have waived veteran linebacker Preston Brown. Kansas City is doing it despite three key injuries. But the Steelers still have Big Ben, and the Ravens are reigning division champs. Check out the full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 12 Sunday games. [16] On November 26, 2017, Murray made one tackle before leaving the Chiefs' 16-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills in the second quarter after sustaining an injury. POSITIVES. He played college football at Minnesota,[1] and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC. Eric Murray: Pos: CB, Career: 68 G, Chiefs/Texans/.. 2016-2020, born WI 1994 Eric Murray is heading to Houston. Subsequently, on 17 May 2016, Eric penned a four-year $2.96 Million-worth contract with the Chiefs which included the signing bonus of $599,803 and the average salary of $741,826. Veteran safety Morgan Burnett, who was recently released by the Steelers, is set to sign a two-year contract with the Cleveland Browns, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports. Watch as the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7. [13] Defensive coordinator Bob Sutton named him the backup free safety, behind Ron Parker, to start the regular season. Murray received a $4.5 million signing bonus and full guarantee salary in 2020 and partial guarantee in 2021. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Eric Murray profile page, biographical information, injury history and news With the NFL's 100th season in the books, we now have a complete picture of the order for Round 1 of the 2020 NFL Draft. [10] On December 25, 2016, Murray made a season-high two solo tackles in the Chiefs' 33–10 victory against the Denver Broncos. [6] Throughout training camp, he competed for the job at safety against Jamell Fleming, Stevie Brown, Daniel Sorensen, Ron Parker, Akeem Davis, and Shakiel Randolph. On September 17, 2017, Murray recorded a season-high six solo tackles and two pass deflections in a 27–20 victory against the Philadelphia Eagles. Stay up to date with NFL player news, rumors, updates, analysis, social feeds, and more at FOX Sports. Week 13 of the 2019 season is upon us. [4], Entering organized team activities, Murray was expected to compete for a job as the starting cornerback against Steven Nelson, Marcus Cooper, Phillip Gaines, KeiVarae Russell, and D. J. December 22, 2019 11:56 AM Browns' Eric Murray: Avoids inactive list He tied with Daniel Sorensen for the team lead with 367 special teams snaps that accounted for 82% of them. Week 16 of the 2019 season is upon us. Watch all the highlights from the week 14 matchup between the Houston Texans and the Chicago Bears. The Kansas City Chiefs released safety Eric Berry on Wednesday, the team announced, ending a long and accolade-filled run for the franchise. White after it was left vacant by the departure of Sean Smith to the Oakland Raiders in free agency. The Chiefs defense, which ranks last in the NFL, has had its best effort of the season. Join Facebook to connect with Eric Murray and others you may know. The 2016 fourth-round pick spent the first three seasons of his career with the Chiefs, and he started nine game for Kansas City during the 2018 campaign. -In 2017, Murray received more playing time after starter Eric Berry tore his Achilles tendon in the Chiefs' season opener. Murray started his first NFL game in Week 5 … Related News NFL trade rumors: Chiefs' Tyreek Hill came up in talks at start of free agency [7][8] Head coach Andy Reid named Murray the backup free safety behind Ron Parker to start the regular season. He also recorded two sacks, broke up two passes and forced one fumble for the Texans. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 17, 2020 Murray played in nine games for the Browns in 2019, starting in four of them. The Cleveland Browns traded defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for safety Eric Murray, both teams announced. Third-year safety Eric Murray has had some big shoes to fill (Eric Berry's), but the Chiefs have given him plenty of responsibility, and he's steadily proving he's up to the challenge. The Cardinals are in a wait-and-see mode with rookie QB Josh Rosen. Lance Zierlein projects which teams will be receiving compensatory picks for the 2021 NFL Draft. [19], In Week 14 against the Chicago Bears, Murray led the team with 11 tackles and sacked Mitchell Trubisky twice during the 36–7 loss. After a frenzied first wave of free agency, NFL rosters look stunningly different than they did just one year ago. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 14 Sunday games. Get the latest NFL news on Eric Murray. Here is a team-by-team listing of the notable departures during a wild 2020 free agency period. He played college football at Minnesota, and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Jay LaPrete/Associated Press. Check out the full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 11 Sunday games. He has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns. 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Eric Murray (born January 7, 1994) is an American football strong safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). [16] He missed the next two games (Weeks 13–14) due to a high-ankle sprain and had Darrelle Revis fill in during his absence. [12], The Kansas City Chiefs finished first in the AFC West with a 12–4 record, clinching a first round bye and home field advantage. Texans' Eric Murray: Heads to COVID-19 list 12/27/2020 • by RotoWire Staff Texans' Eric Murray: Leads in tackles Eric Murray Insiders can access ESPN.com's complete NFL draft coverage, plus exclusive player grades, rankings and expert analysis from Scouts Inc. Explore all {Team} NFL player stats - including passing, rushing, receiving, tackles, and more! Kansas City dealt safety Eric Murray to Cleveland in the trade. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 14 Sunday games. [15] Murray was elevated to the Chiefs' premier backup safety role, participating in nickel and dime packages. He has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns. Eric Murray (born January 7, 1994) is an American football strong safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). Who else might -- or might not -- play this week? Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Eric Murray steals ball from the Denver Broncos tight end for an interception. Rosen, who suffered a toe injury on the Cardinals' final offensive play Thursday night, is in a walking boot and pending an MRI. Week 14 of the 2019 season is upon us. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on Eric Murray of the Houston Texans [9], He made his professional regular season debut in the Kansas City Chiefs' season-opener against the San Diego Chargers and recorded his first career tackle during a 33–27 overtime victory. [10] He finished his rookie season with eight solo tackles and a fumble recovery in 16 games and zero starts. [14], Starting strong safety Eric Berry tore his Achilles tendon in the Chiefs' season-opening 42–27 victory at the New England Patriots and was expected to miss the rest of the season. [16] On December 31, 2017, he earned his second career start after the Chiefs clinched a playoff berth and head coach Andy Reid opted to rest Daniel Sorensen and Ron Parker. Sign in above. NFL Career, Contract, Salary. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 12 Sunday games. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Murray made one tackle during their loss. Check out the full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 12 Sunday games. [5] During rookie minicamp, defensive coordinator Bob Sutton decided to try Murray at safety and opted to keep him at safety due to the retirement of Husain Abdullah, departure of Tyvon Branch in free agency, and an injury to Eric Berry. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 12 Sunday games.