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41. Eddie Murray

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41. Eddie Murray
Spending twelve of his twenty-one seasons in Detroit, “Steady” Eddie Murray lived up to that moniker as one of the most dependable Place Kickers in NFL history.  Murray was a two time Pro Bowler and would twice lead the NFL in Field Goal Percentage.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Place Kicker
  • Acquired: Drafted in the 2nd Round, 34th Overall in the NFL Draft 1/28/69.
  • Departed: Waived 4/29/92.
  • Games Played: 174
  • Notable Statistics: 244 Field Goals 
    325 Field Goal Attempts
    75.1 Field Goal Percentage
    381 Extra Points 
    386 Extra Point Attempts
    99.0 Extra Points Percentage
    70 Kickoffs
    3,664 Kickoff Yards
    5 Punts
    192 Punting Yards
    50 Approximate Value

    4 Playoff Games
    5 Field Goals 
    8 Field Goal Attempts
    67.5 Field Goal Percentage
    9 Extra Points 
    9 Extra Point Attempts
    100.0 Extra Points Percentage
  • Major Accolades and Awards: First Team All-Pro (1980)
    Pro Bowl (1980 & 1989)
    Most Field Goal Attempts (1980)
    Most Field Goals Made (1980)
    Highest Field Goal Percentage (1988 & 1989)
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