Byron Murphy II could have an immediate impact for the Seattle Seahawks.
knew they had star potential in No. 16 overall pick Byron Murphy II when they selected him in the 2024 NFL Draft back in April.
Murphy played in 14 games in his junior season with the Texas Longhorns, recording 8.5 tackles for loss and 5.0 sacks, both of which were career-highs during his collegiate years. NFL.com writer Chad Reuter believes Murphy's success will translate to the pros as he was named to his All-Rookie team projection.
"Murphy is a great fit in Seattle as an interior presence who can boost the run defense and use his quickness off the snap to push the pocket.
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