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Patrick Murray

New Jersey GAA Player Signs with Cleveland Browns

By Olivia O’Mahony, Editorial Assistant
August / September 2016

August 10, 2016 by Leave a Comment

Irish American placekicker Patrick Murray has been signed by the Cleveland Browns for the coming football season. After playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since graduating Fordham University in 2013, Murray, 25, returned from eight months on injured reserve to try out for the opening day squad at the Cleveland Browns training camp. He brought with him a distinctive … [Read more...] about New Jersey GAA Player Signs with Cleveland Browns

The Son of a Monaghan
Footballer Is Now an NFL
Starting Kicker

By Adam Farley, Deputy Editor
October / November 2014

September 17, 2014 by Leave a Comment

If the only thing your fantasy roster is missing is a young Irish kicker, we’ve got you covered. Patrick Murray, whose father Aidan played at senior level for Monaghan and uncle Ciarán won an All-Star for the Farney in 1985, is now the starting kicker for the Tampa Bay Buckaneers. Even more remarkable is the fact that he got the job (over the most accurate kicker in Tampa’s … [Read more...] about The Son of a Monaghan
Footballer Is Now an NFL
Starting Kicker

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