Broncos' Mr. Irrelevant: Linebacker Murdock's Fumble Force

0:00On April 26th, the Denver Broncos snagged the very last pick in this year's NFL Draft, number 257 overall, better known as Mr. 7, irrelevant. They went with linebacker Khalil Red Murdoch out of Buffalo, passing on a bunch of priority free agents they signed right after. GM George Patton called him a tackling machine, super instinctive and strong against the run. Murdoch balled out with 142 tackles last season alone, but his real claim to fame is forcing 17 career fumbles. An FPS record. He took from another Khalil Khalil Mac, who also played for Buffalo, that peanut punching skills set him apart in college. Fans and scouts are buzzing about his relentless motor from a smaller Mac program, which might explain why he slits so far, despite the numbers. Over his final three seasons as a starter, he racked up 358 tackles, 39.5 for loss, nine sacks, and those. 17 forced fumbles, pure production. The Broncos left his makeup at

1:016 foot 2, 232 pounds, and see him shining on special teams while developing into a starter. His roster path looks solid, competing with undrafted guys behind locks like Alex Singleton and Justin Strohnad. Murdoch's all about team first vibes, prepping like a defensive quarterback to get everyone synced up. Keep an eye on training camp. Broncos' country might just crown their new irrelevant, the most relevant dude on the squad. Football news, powered by AI, this is NFL news today.