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Byron Murphy II
Texas
HT:
6010
WT:
308
YR:
JR
POS:
IDL
OVR RK
11
POS RK
CEILING POTENTIAL
1
Near Elite
OVR RK
PLAYSTYLE & SCHEME FIT
Byron Murphy II exhibits a powerful and aggressive style of play. He is particularly effective in run defense, using his strength and explosiveness to disrupt plays. His agility, though above average, is not his standout trait, which makes him better suited for traditional 4-3 defensive schemes where he can focus on stopping the run and pushing the pocket.
CEILING GRADE ANALYSIS
Near Elite (70-74)
A high-caliber prospect who is expected to become a significant contributor by Year 2. These players have outstanding physical tools and strong football IQ, with only minor flaws in their game. They demonstrate consistency at a high level and project as future Pro Bowl-caliber players if properly developed.
Primary scout:
Brandon Lundberg
KEY STRENGTHS
Run Stop
Strength
Explosive
KEY WEAKNESSES
Versatility
Agility
Pass Rush Moves
PLAYER COMPARISONS
Jalen Carter
Grady Jarrett
Willie Henry