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The Houston Texans added veteran linebacker Kenneth Murray to their practice squad Tuesday, bringing a former first-round pick back to his hometown after starting linebacker Henry To’oTo’o was placed on injured reserve, via Ian Rapoport of NFL media.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 15

Texans Signing LB Kenneth Murray To Practice Squad

According to Ian Rapoport, the Texans are signing LB Kenneth Murray to their practice squad on Tuesday. Houston’s practice squad now includes: WR Lewis

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Kenneth Murray News / Pro Football Rumors / September 15

Texans Meeting With LB Kenneth Murray, To Place LB Henry To’oTo’o On IR

The Texans’ offseason extension spree covered their defensive first and second levels. After the Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter paydays, Houston took care of its linebackers by extending Azeez Al-Shaair and Henry To’oTo’o.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

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Miami Dolphins News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 24

Dolphins Worked Out Six Players Monday

The Miami Dolphins officially hosted six free agents for workouts on Monday, according to the NFL transactions wire. Here’s the full list: TE Ethan Conner TE Chamon Metayer LB Kenneth Murray TE Michael Shulikov LB Jaheim Thomas QB E.J.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / August 24

Dolphins Evaluating Another Former First-Round Pick on the Rebound (And Who Could Be Next)

The Miami Dolphins' roster additions and auditions have focused almost exclusively on young players looking to establish themselves in the NFL, but they also have brought in two failed former first-round picks looking to rebound and revive their career.

NFL News / Dolphins Talk / August 24

Dolphins Work Out Former Cowboys LB Kenneth Murray, Jaheim Thomas

Dolphins Work Out Former Cowboys LB Kenneth Murray, Jaheim Thomas The Miami Dolphins continue to explore ways to strengthen their linebacker room as the preseason winds down and roster cutdown day approaches.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 24

Dolphins Working Out LBs Kenneth Murray & Jaheim Thomas

Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Dolphins are hosting LBs Kenneth Murray and Jaheim Thomas for workouts on Monday. Murray, 27, was a three-year starter at Oklahoma and earned second-team All-American honors before the Chargers traded up with the Patriots to select him with the No.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 27

LB Kenneth Murray Works Out For Giants; Other Teams Showing Interest

After spending last season with the Cowboys, free agent linebacker Kenneth Murray worked out for the NFC East rival Giants on Monday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / May 22

Cowboys Insider Believes Dallas Will Add Another Linebacker Before Season

There were no real strengths on the Dallas Cowboys' defense in 2025, but one of their more glaring issues was at linebacker. They leaned heavily on Kenneth Murray, who struggled mightily and had a 38.8 overall grade from PFF.

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Oklahoma State Cowboys News / Inside The Star / April 21

Can the Cowboys afford to wait to draft a LB this weekend?

As I am going through all the different types of things the Dallas Cowboys could do this week, something I just can’t get over is how bad their linebacker room is.

NFL News / Inside The Star / February 2

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Los Angeles Chargers News / Los Angeles Chargers on SI / December 23

Chargers ruthlessly targeted their own former first-round pick to steamroll Cowboys

Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers did it again. Again, being simply walking into a game with the plan of spamming the ball at and around Kenneth

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / December 7

Production Over Perception: Kenneth Murray Will Start in Dallas

When I heard the Cowboys added Kenneth Murray in free agency, I thought he looked like a physical, scheme-fit at linebacker for Matt Eberflus. When Dallas later added Logan Wilson, I thought that move signaled something different, that Wilson was viewed as the more complete, more reliable option.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / December 6