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Minnesota VikingsByron Murphy Jr.
Byron Murphy Jr. is a cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings (No. 7). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 38 tackles, 0 sacks and 4 interceptions. Snap share in Week 8: 90% of defensive snaps.
Is Byron Murphy Jr. playing this week?
Byron Murphy Jr. is not on the current injury report. The Minnesota Vikings play next on the road at the Green Bay Packers on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.
What are Byron Murphy Jr.'s stats this season?
In 8 games of the 2026 season, Byron Murphy Jr. has 38 tackles, 0 sacks and 4 interceptions.
What team does Byron Murphy Jr. play for?
Byron Murphy Jr. plays cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings, wearing No. 7. Byron Murphy Jr. is 28 years old, 5' 11", 190 lbs. College: Washington. League experience: 8 seasons.
Cite this page
Pigskin Nightly, “Byron Murphy Jr. 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/byron-murphy-jr (updated 2026-11-10).
How he stacks up
- Defensive snap share90%64
- Tackles per gameMilestone watch →38 tkl80
- Passes defensed per game7 PD74
- Interceptions per gameMilestone watch →4 INT99
- Tackles for loss per game1 TFL48
PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs cornerbacks with 135+ defensive snaps. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 5. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.
Next milestones
Milestone Watch →About 20 games at 0.5 a game · next season
#88 since 1999 · #12 among active · 2 to pass Marcus Trufant
Snap share
Defense and special teams, by weekThe contract
OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap- Total
- $54.0M
- Guaranteed
- $34.8M
- Share of cap at signing
- 6.4%
- 2025Vikings · UFA3 yrs · $54.0M · $18.0M/yrActive
- 2023Vikings · UFA2 yrs · $17.5M · $8.8M/yrExpired
- 2019Cardinals · Drafted4 yrs · $8.0M · $2.0M/yrExpired
Game log
| Defense | Interceptions | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | Sacks | TFL | PD | QB hits | INT | Ret yds | TD |
| 1 Sep 13 | vs  GB | W 39-22 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 2 Sep 20 | @  CHI | W 9-3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 3 Sep 27 | @  TB | W 23-16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 4 Oct 4 | vs  MIA | W 15-10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 5 Oct 11 | @  NO | W 23-13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 7 Oct 25 | vs  IND | W 16-10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 8 Nov 1 | @  DET | L 15-19 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 9 Nov 9 | vs  BUF | L 6-23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Season | 38 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 0 | ||
Compare
Up to four players →Murphy Jr.MIN · CBVS
BeltonNYJ · 76 tacklesSide by side, stat by stat →
vsEvan WilliamsGB · 76 tackles
vsJeremy ChinnLV · 66 tackles
vsQuentin LakeLAR · 63 tackles
vsBudda BakerARI · 62 tackles
vsKyle HamiltonBAL · 60 tackles
vsJessie Bates IIIJAX · 60 tackles
vsJoshua MetellusMIN · 58 tackles
vsXavier WattsATL · 58 tacklesCornerbacks in his range
Same position · nearest by grade · NFC North first
LAR · CB
NYG · CB
CLE · CB
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