Yahoo! Sports · Apr 10, 2020
Former Oklahoma inside linebacker Kenneth Murray precisely what Packers' defense needs
Oklahoma linebacker Kenneth Murray checks all the boxes for what the Packers' defense needs. (Photo: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports)
Latest in a Packers Prospects series looking at players Green Bay could select in the April 23-25 NFL draft.
GREEN BAY - He grew up idolizing Ray Lewis. Watching him. Studying him. Dreaming he could one day be him.
Kenneth Murray is the prototypical inside linebacker. The same mold Lewis set two decades ago – all over the field, making plays in coverage and against the run – is what Murray hopes to bring to the NFL.
Which is to say he’s precisely what the Green Bay Packers’ defense needs.
