Washington Redskins
Jerome Murphy - #45 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 0"/ 200 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/13/1987 |
| Birthplace | Elizabeth, NJ |
| College | South Florida |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2010, 3rd round, 1st pick by Rams |
Former Super Bowl MVP Williams now coach at Grambling
Doug Williams, the MVP of Super Bowl XXII with the Washington Redskins, is the new head coach at Grambling State University.
Redskins RS Banks released from hospital
Redskins return specialist Brandon Banks was released from the hospital after being stabbed last Saturday and can resume offseason training in 3-4 weeks.
Redskins yet to decide on training camp location
The Redskins have not yet decided where they will hold their 2011 training camp.
Draft Dose: Who needs a running back?
Which NFL teams could be in the market for a running back come draft time?
McVay named Redskins' TE coach
The Redskins named Sean McVay the team's tight ends coach on Wednesday. He had that title for the last four games of 2010 after Jon Embree left to become the head coach at the University of Colorado.
Redskins RS Banks remains hospitalized after stabbing
Redskins RS Brandon Banks remains hospitalized in D.C. after being stabbed early Saturday.
NFC East 2010 season-in-review team reports
The re-emergence of Michael Vick as a star player helped the Eagles soar all the way to first place in the NFC East.
Report: Haynesworth accused of sexual assault
Redskins DT Albert Haynesworth has been accused of sexual assault, according to NBC 4 in Washington, D.C.
Haynesworth formally charged with assault
Redskins DT Albert Haynesworth was formally charged with misdemeanor assault following a road rage encounter on Feb. 2.
Report: NT Rogers visiting Redskins Friday
A report by Chris Russell of ESPN 980 in Washington, D.C., said that ex-Browns NT Shaun Rogers is scheduled to meet with the Redskins Friday.
Redskins hire Morgan
The Redskins hired Chris Morgan as the team's new assistant offensive line coach on Tuesday.
Report: Moss' contract voids Friday
Redskins WR Santana Moss' contract reportedly voids on Friday, making him an unrestricted free agent whenever there is a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Snyder disappointed but hopeful with Redskins stars
Redskins owner Daniel Snyder expressed disappointment in DT Albert Haynesworth but said he's hopeful things could work out with him and QB Donovan McNabb in Washington.
Redskins DT Haynesworth facing assault charges
Redskins DT Albert Haynesworth is facing assault charges after a road rage incident on Wednesday, according to the Washington Post.
Snyder sues paper over column
Redskins owner Daniel Snyder has sued Washington City Paper over a column titled "The Crazy Redskins Fan's Guide to Dan Snyder."
PLAYER NEWS
The Detroit Lions bolstered their depleted secondary Wednesday, claiming cornerback Jerome Murphy off waivers from the New Orleans Saints.|||||||
The two-year veteran played the first two games of the season for New Orleans before being waived Monday. He had an interception and 25 tackles in 14 games with St. Louis in 2010. The Lions, who were already missing safety Louis Delmas, and cornerbacks Chris Houston and Bill Bentley before Sunday's loss at San Francisco, lost cornerback Drayton Florence indefinitely after he suffered a broken arm during the game.
New Orleans has claimed Murphy off of waivers from the St. Louis Rams.|||||||
Murphy, whose acquisition was announced Sunday, was selected by the Rams out of South Florida in the third round of the 2010 draft. He played in 14 games as a rookie before missing all of 2011 with a broken ankle.
Murphy has landed on injured reserve with an ankle injury.|||||||
Murphy was a first-round pick in 2010 by the Rams.
