Byron Murphy ranks in the all-time elite tier for defensive backs — a career that places Murphy in the top 10% of all players at the position. The Knox value model assigns Murphy a career score of 73, reflecting sustained impact that most players at the position never approach.
Byron Murphy
Combined Season Grid
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2019 | 21–22 | ARI | 16 | — | 75 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,105 | 97.4% | 24 | 5.3% | 112 | 78 | 0.7 | 111.2 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 22–23 | ARI | 15 | — | 51 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 795 | 75.7% | 86 | 20.9% | 81 | 53 | 0.7 | 92.5 | 9.6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 23–24 | ARI | 16 | — | 64 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 967 | 94.8% | 41 | 8.9% | 98 | 64 | 0.7 | 87.6 | 7.7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 24–25 | ARI | 9 | — | 33 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 593 | 99.9% | 21 | 9.0% | 58 | 37 | 0.6 | 103.1 | 6.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 25–26 | MIN | 14 | — | 56 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 908 | 98.7% | 56 | 15.7% | 101 | 68 | 0.7 | 97.8 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0.2 |
| 2024 | 26–27 | MIN | 17 | — | 72 | 53 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,060 | 93.7% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 27–28 | MIN | 17 | — | 71 | 48 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 1,046 | 97.7% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 28–29 | MIN | 5 | — | 21 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 279 | 93.0% | — | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 109 | — | 443 | 336 | 107 | 23 | 4 | 3.0 | 30.0 | 19 | 73 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 450 | 300 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 1 | 87 | 39 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
124 career value over replacement — #849 all-time of 4,695. 17.7/season above a replacement-level CB.
Career Profile
Draft OutcomeValue ↑
Pick #33 (Rd 2) · ARI · 2019 · +18.2 vs expected KV-H
73actual
54.8 expected · Δ+18.2
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