Eric Murray was drafted No. 106 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Minnesota. 136 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value

2016 NFL Draft · Rd 4, Pick 8 · #106 overall

Eric Murray Minnesota Draft

Eric Murray was drafted No. 106 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Minnesota. 136 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value

Overall pick
#106
Round
4
Draft class
2016
NFL games
136
Years as starter
5
Career AV
2512th at Minnesota

The pick

How Eric Murray came off the board in 2016.

Drafted by

Kansas City Chiefs

Rd 4, Pick 8 · #106 overall · AFC West

Full 2016 draft class (253 picks)
Position
Cornerback CB
Measurables
5'11" · 199 lbs
Hometown
Milwaukee, WI
Pre-draft board
No. 108 prospect69.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

136 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value

Games played
136
Seasons as a starter
5
Career approximate value
2512th among Minnesota picks
AV with the drafting club
520% of career value
Final season
20259 years after the draft

Around pick 106

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Minnesota in the 2016 draft

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Eric Murray in the 2016 NFL Draft

Eric Murray is a Cornerback out of Minnesota selected No. 106 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft. 136 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value Minnesota has produced 89 NFL draft picks since 1980.

Where this data comes from

Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Eric Murray drafted?

Eric Murray was selected No. 106 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2016 NFL Draft (Rd 4, Pick 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/eric-murray.

What college did Eric Murray play for?

Eric Murray played college football at Minnesota in the Big Ten. See every Minnesota draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/minnesota-golden-gophers.

How did Eric Murray's NFL career turn out?

136 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 25 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2016/eric-murray.