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.
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| 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 | 16 | — | 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% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 103 | — | 422 | 321 | 101 | 22 | 4 | 3.0 | 29.0 | 16 | 68 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 6,474 | 93.7% | 228 | 8.1% | 450 | 300 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 1 | 87 | 39 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
124 career value over replacement — #816 all-time of 4,649. 17.7/season above a replacement-level CB.
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Pick #33 (Rd 2) · ARI · 2019 · +18.2 vs expected KV-H
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21–22 | ARI | 16 | 16* | 75 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| 2020 | 22–23 | ARI | 15 | 11* | 51 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| 2021 | 23–24 | ARI | 16 | 15* | 64 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12.3 |
| 2022 | 24–25 | ARI | 9 | 9* | 33 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 25–26 | MIN | 14 | 14* | 56 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 2024 | 26–27 | MIN | 16 | 16* | 72 | 53 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 14.7 |
| 2025 | 27–28 | MIN | 17 | 17* | 71 | 48 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Career | 103 | 98* | 422 | 321 | 101 | 22 | 4 | — | — | 16 | 68 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 64.5 |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21–22 | ARI | 16 | 16* | — | 0.0% | 1,105 | 97.4% | 24 | 5.3% |
| 2020 | 22–23 | ARI | 15 | 11* | — | 0.0% | 795 | 75.7% | 86 | 20.9% |
| 2021 | 23–24 | ARI | 16 | 15* | — | 0.0% | 967 | 94.8% | 41 | 8.9% |
| 2022 | 24–25 | ARI | 9 | 9* | — | 0.0% | 593 | 99.9% | 21 | 9.0% |
| 2023 | 25–26 | MIN | 14 | 14* | — | 0.0% | 908 | 98.7% | 56 | 15.7% |
| 2024 | 26–27 | MIN | 17 | 16* | — | 0.0% | 1,060 | 93.7% | — | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 27–28 | MIN | 17 | 17* | — | 0.0% | 1,046 | 97.7% | — | 0.0% |
| Career | 104 | 98* | — | — | 6,474 | — | 228 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21–22 | ARI | 16 | 16* | 112 | 78 | 0.7 | 111.2 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | 22–23 | ARI | 15 | 11* | 81 | 53 | 0.7 | 92.5 | 9.6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2021 | 23–24 | ARI | 16 | 15* | 98 | 64 | 0.7 | 87.6 | 7.7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 24–25 | ARI | 9 | 9* | 58 | 37 | 0.6 | 103.1 | 6.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 25–26 | MIN | 14 | 14* | 101 | 68 | 0.7 | 97.8 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 0.2 |
| Career | 70 | 65* | 450 | 300 | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 1 | 87 | 39 | — |
* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)
A great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 73 of 100, era-normalized against int/g peers across 7 scored seasons.
Blend 72.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 73· confidence 100%
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