James Murphy (football player)

James Murphy (football player)

Infobox Gridiron football person


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Name=James Murphy
Caption=
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1959|10|10|mf=y
Birthplace=Deland, Florida
position1=Wide receiver
College=Utah State
Height_ft=5
Height_in=10
Weight_lbs=177
NFLDraftedYear=1981
NFLDraftedRound=10
NFLDraftedPick=266
(by the Minnesota Vikings)
career_highlights=
Awards=
Honors=
Records=
Retired #s=
DatabaseFootball=MURPHJAM01
NFL=MUR263354
playing_years=1981
1982-1990
playing_teams=Kansas City Chiefs
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
ProBowls=
CFHOF=24&player=Murphy,%20James

James "Quick" Murphy (born October 10, 1959) was a receiver for 8 seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He played for the Bombers from 1982-1990. He was named the league's Most Outstanding Player in 1986 and was a two-time All-Star. He helped the Bombers to three Grey Cup victories and finished his career with 9,036 receiving yards, which was the Blue Bombers record until is was broken by Milt Stegall.

He was elected into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2000 and was selected as one of the Blue Bombers 20 All-Time Greats in 2005.


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