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Ted’s Talk: Predicting Byron Murphy II’s rookie season

The Seattle Seahawks took advantage of a historical run on offensive players to “stick and pick” at No. 16 and select the top defensive player on their board, Byron Murphy II, a defensive tackle from the University of Texas. He’s a slightly undersized, explosive DT who wreaked havoc in his Junior season after finally becoming a full-time starter for the Longhorns.

Athletic Profile/Comps

Relative Athletic Score (RAS)

Byron Murphy II is a DT prospect in the 2024 draft class. He scored an unofficial 9.04 #RAS out of a possible 10.