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Eric Murray

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Eric Murray recorded 119 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 11 rostered seasons with Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans, Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs.

▶Best highlights

3.6

tackles/gm

7

playoff games

11

indexed seasons

119

career games

Five defining games

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A provisional five-game introduction to Eric Murray's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
2024
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
HOUSTONTEXANS
JAN 11, 2025

Los Angeles Chargers vs Houston Texans

Wild Card · Jan 11, 2025

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Regular Season
2020
HOUSTONTEXANS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 13, 2020

Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Dec 13, 2020

11 tackles · 2 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2025
BUFFALOBILLS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
JAN 11, 2026

Buffalo Bills vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Wild Card · Jan 11, 2026

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2018
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 12, 2019

Indianapolis Colts vs Kansas City Chiefs

Divisional Round · Jan 12, 2019

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2024
HOUSTONTEXANS
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
JAN 18, 2025

Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs

Divisional Round · Jan 18, 2025

3 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Eric Murray's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 11 total tackles

Regular Season
2021
HOUSTONTEXANS
TENNESSEETITANS
NOV 21, 2021

Houston Texans vs Tennessee Titans

Regular Season · Nov 21, 2021

11 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
2025
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
SEP 14, 2025

Jacksonville Jaguars vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Sep 14, 2025

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2024
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
HOUSTONTEXANS
OCT 27, 2024

Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans

Regular Season · Oct 27, 2024

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 forced fumble

Regular Season
2025
INDIANAPOLISCOLTS
JACKSONVILLEJAGUARS
DEC 7, 2025

Indianapolis Colts vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Regular Season · Dec 7, 2025

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 38 interception return yards

Wild Card
2024
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
HOUSTONTEXANS
JAN 11, 2025

Los Angeles Chargers vs Houston Texans

Wild Card · Jan 11, 2025

7 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Eric Murray's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2013–2017

01
KCMURRAY—Eric Murray
KCSMITH11Alex Smith
KCCHARLES25Jamaal Charles

Structure and speed end the playoff drought

Kansas City Chiefs · Reid builds the platform

Andy Reid immediately restored winning, developed Kelce and Tyreek Hill, and created the environment for a young quarterback to take over.

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Franchise era

2018–present

02
KCMURRAY—Eric Murray
KCMAHOMES15Patrick Mahomes
KCKELCE87Travis Kelce

Improvisation, adaptability and annual championship stakes

Kansas City Chiefs · The Mahomes dynasty

Mahomes won MVP in his first season as starter and Kansas City converted his unmatched creation into repeated Super Bowl trips and multiple championships.

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Franchise era

2018–present

03
CLEMURRAY—Eric Murray
CLEGARRETT95Myles Garrett
CLECHUBB24Nick Chubb

A playoff breakthrough opens another complicated chapter

Cleveland Browns · Talent returns, stability does not

Cleveland ended its long playoff-win drought in 2020 and built an elite defense around Garrett, but quarterback decisions have kept the era unsettled.

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Franchise era

2017–2020

04
HOUMURRAY—Eric Murray
HOUWATSON4Deshaun Watson
HOUHOPKINS10DeAndre Hopkins

Quarterback promise meets organizational collapse

Houston Texans · A brilliant rise unravels

Houston found dynamic quarterback play and won two more divisions before injuries, damaging personnel decisions and off-field crisis ended the core.

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Franchise era

2021–2022

05
HOUMURRAY—Eric Murray
HOUMILLS10Davis Mills
HOUCOOKS13Brandin Cooks

Accumulating picks and clearing the roster

Houston Texans · The full reset

The Texans accepted a ground-up rebuild, converted veteran value into draft capital and searched for the leadership structure to use it.

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Franchise era

2023–present

06
HOUMURRAY—Eric Murray
HOUSTROUD7C.J. Stroud
HOUANDERSON51Will Anderson Jr.

A rookie quarterback accelerates everything

Houston Texans · Stroud and Ryans arrive together

Ryans restored defensive purpose while Stroud's record-setting rookie season delivered a division title and the franchise's first new foundation in years.

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Franchise era

2019–present

07
JAXMURRAY—Eric Murray
JAXLAWRENCE16Trevor Lawrence
JAXHINES-ALLEN41Josh Hines-Allen

Another top pick tries to make winning durable

Jacksonville Jaguars · The Lawrence rebuild

Jacksonville reset again, then Lawrence led a remarkable playoff comeback and a division title while the organization continued building around him.

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Career accomplishments

11 NFL seasons119 career games283 career solo tackles6 career sacksCollege: MinnesotaDrafted by: KCDraft pick: 106Jersey: 297 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 11, 2016Most recent: Oct 4, 2026

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history