Shawn Murphy (American football)
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'''Shawn Murphy''' (born December 17, 1982) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] [[Guard (American football)|guard]]. He was selected by the [[Miami Dolphins]] in the fourth round of the [[2008 NFL draft]].{{Cite web |title=2008 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2008/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} |
'''Shawn Murphy''' (born December 17, 1982) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[Guard (American football)|guard]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He played [[college football]] for the [[Utah State Aggies football |Utah State Aggies]] and was selected by the [[Miami Dolphins]] in the fourth round of the [[2008 NFL draft]].{{Cite web |title=2008 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2008/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} |
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Murphy was also a member of the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]], [[Carolina Panthers]], and [[Denver Broncos]]. He is the son of former [[Major League Baseball]] player [[Dale Murphy]].{{cite web |last=Alden |first=Doug |date=2008-04-18 |title=Slugger's son awaits NFL draft |url=https://www.ksl.com/article/3113772 |access-date=2026-04-05 |website=KSL.com|agency=Associated Press}} |
Murphy was also a member of the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]], [[Carolina Panthers]], and [[Denver Broncos]]. He is the son of former [[Major League Baseball]] player [[Dale Murphy]].{{cite web |last=Alden |first=Doug |date=2008-04-18 |title=Slugger's son awaits NFL draft |url=https://www.ksl.com/article/3113772 |access-date=2026-04-05 |website=KSL.com|agency=Associated Press}} |
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==College career== |
==College career== |
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He played one year of [[college football]] at [[Brigham Young University–Idaho|Ricks College]] before going on a two-year [[Missionary (LDS Church)|Mormon mission]] in Brazil; on his return, he attended several schools including [[Utah Tech University|Dixie State College of Utah]] before finishing at [[Utah State |
He played one year of [[college football]] at [[Brigham Young University–Idaho|Ricks College]] before going on a two-year [[Missionary (LDS Church)|Mormon mission]] in Brazil; on his return, he attended several schools including [[Utah Tech University|Dixie State College of Utah]] before finishing at [[Utah State University]], where he earned academic all-conference honors.Joseph Person, [http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/11/03/1807207/peeking-out-from-dads-shadow.html "Peeking out from Dad's shadow: Panthers lineman Shawn Murphy is trying to make his own wayin pro sports, choosing football over Dale Murphy's specialty"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928182405/https://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/11/03/1807207/peeking-out-from-dads-shadow.html |date=September 28, 2018 }}, ''[[Charlotte Observer]]'', November 3, 2010. As a senior in 2007, he earned one of the top consistency grades of any player at his position in the collegiate ranks. He led all WAC offensive linemen with 137 knockdown blocks while also only allowing one quarterback sack. As a result, he received All-American honorable mention and All-WAC second-team recognition.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/players/historical/1615594 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2013-12-02 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304000122/http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/players/historical/1615594 |url-status=dead }} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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