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Red Murdock

16

Linebacker · Denver Broncos

20
Role Score
Practice Squad / Camp Body
Projected Role
Unknown
Current Status
#257DEN
Last Season → Now

Player profile

Age
22 yr
−4.1 yr vs NFL LB2nd percentile
Height
6'1"
−1.2" vs NFL LB15th percentile
Weight
232 lb
−7.6 lb vs NFL LB34th percentile
NFL Experience
0 years
Birth Date
Sep 24, 2003
College
Buffalo
Draft
2026
Draft Pick
R7 · #257

Availability & contract

Expected Games
2/17
Total Contract
$4.5M
This Year
—
Per Game
—

Roster Value breakdown

Compare this player against
16
Roster Value−33.6 vs NFL LB0th percentile
20
Role−28.6 vs NFL LB0th percentile
0
Experience−39.6 vs NFL LB0th percentile
85
Prime−5.2 vs NFL LB17th percentile
50
Durability−15.4 vs NFL LB16th percentile
0
Continuity−30.6 vs NFL LB0th percentile
5
Draft Pedigree−25.8 vs NFL LB40th percentile
39
Contract Fit−17.5 vs NFL LB8th percentile

Status and availability

Where he stands

Unknown

His roster status is not established yet.

Next game

Not established

We do not yet have what it takes to answer this for the next game.

No published status yet

Still needed: a scheduled next game.

Where Red Murdock fits · Linebackers

DEN linebackers, last season vs this season — Red Murdock is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Inside Linebackers: Jeff Schmedding
#15Nik Bonitto899216/177497969669$8.4M27.06'3"238
#41Drew SandersInjured reserve52629/17330539669$1.8M25.76'5"233
#52Jonah Elliss686215/175370858866$1.6M23.56'2"246
#49Alex Singleton56458/17899947750$6.0M32.86'2"242
#92Dondrea Tillman584515/17506689960$1.1M28.46'4"247
Levelle BaileyInjured reserve33456/1732733960$1.1M25.86'2"225
#47Karene Reid364510/171559960$1.0M26.66'0"226
#55Jordan Turner34457/1751341950$1.0M24.86'1"231
#51Que Robinson38356/172439359644$1.2M25.46'4"241
Ron Stone Jr.Free agent29303/170050960—26.36'3"246
#40Justin Strnad562517/176789979025$3.3M30.16'3"235
#0Jonathon CooperExempt562017/17829997965$5.8M28.76'4"257
Red MurdockPractice squad16202/170050855—23.06'1"232
Last season · 2025Inside Linebackers: Jeff Schmedding
Nik Bonitto899216/177497969669$8.4M27.06'3"238
Drew SandersInjured reserve52629/17330539669$1.8M25.76'5"233
Jonah Elliss686215/175370858866$1.6M23.56'2"246
Alex Singleton56458/17899947750$6.0M32.86'2"242
Dondrea Tillman584515/17506689960$1.1M28.46'4"247
Levelle BaileyInjured reserve33456/1732733960$1.1M25.86'2"225
Karene Reid364510/171559960$1.0M26.66'0"226
Jordan Turner34457/1751341950$1.0M24.86'1"231
Que Robinson38356/172439359644$1.2M25.46'4"241
Justin Strnad562517/176789979025$3.3M30.16'3"235
Jonathon CooperExempt562017/17829997965$5.8M28.76'4"257
Dre GreenlawUnknown——9/17——————29.36'0"225

Transactions

Every tracked move involving this player, from the canonical transaction tracker.

Red Murdock

Roster Value16
Drafted, unsignedOn waivers

Denver Broncos waive Red Murdock

Aug 31, 2026
Official

Red Murdock

Roster Value16
On waiversDENPractice squad

Denver Broncos sign Red Murdock to the practice squad

Aug 31, 2026
Official

Red Murdock

Roster Value16
#257DEN

Denver Broncos select LB Red Murdock in the NFL draft

Apr 25, 2026
Official