Jordan Murray (Canadian football)

Jordan Murray (born May 17, 1997) is an American football offensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He has also played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

Jordan Murray
Murray with the Tiger-Cats in 2021
No. 71 – Indianapolis Colts
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1997-05-17) May 17, 1997
Coppell, Texas
Height:6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Weight:330 lb (150 kg)
Career information
High school:Coppell High
College:North Texas
Undrafted:2019
Career history
Roster status:Active

College career

Murray played college football for the North Texas Mean Green from 2015 to 2018, where he appeared in 44 games, playing at both guard and tackle, over the course of four seasons.[1][2]

Professional career

Upon completing his college eligibility, Murray attended rookie mini-camp with the Seattle Seahawks in 2019, but was not signed by the team.[3] He then played for the Generals of The Spring League in 2020.[3]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Murray was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on July 19, 2021.[4] He began the 2021 season on the practice roster, but was promoted to the team's active roster in Week 4 and made his professional debut, starting at right tackle, on August 27, 2021, against the Montreal Alouettes.[2] Murray played and started in nine regular season games for the Tiger-Cats in 2021 and also started in the East Final.[2] On January 15, 2022, he was released in order to pursue a contract in the National Football League.[5]

Indianapolis Colts

On January 20, 2022, Murray signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts.[6]

References
  1. "Jordan Murray". North Texas Mean Green. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  2. "Jordan Murray". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  3. "Former Seattle Seahawks OL Jordan Murray to play in TSL Denver Showcase". The Spring League. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  4. "Tiger-Cats add three players to training camp roster". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. July 19, 2021.
  5. "Ticats release Jordan Murray to pursue NFL opportunities". Canadian Football League. January 15, 2022.
  6. "Colts Sign OT Jordan Murray To Reserve/Future Contract". Colts.com. January 20, 2022.
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