Nyqwan Murray


Nyqwan Murray is an American football wide receiver for the Orlando Pirates of the Indoor Football League.

Early life

Murray played high school football at Oak Ridge High School in Orlando, Florida.

College career

Murray played college football at Florida State. During the 2016 Orange Bowl against [2016 Michigan Wolverines American football|football team|Michigan], Murray caught a 92-yard touchdown pass from Deondre Francois, an Orange Bowl record for the longest touchdown reception.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

After going undrafted in the 2019 NFL draft, Murray participated in the Seattle Seahawks rookie minicamp, and later signed with the team on August 1, 2019, but was waived five days later. He was re-signed on August 27, 2019. He was waived a second time on September 1, 2019.

Toronto Argonauts

Murray was signed by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League on December 4, 2019. He signed a contract extension with the team on December 29, 2020. On July 27, 2021, Murray was released by the Argonauts.

Jacksonville Sharks

Murray was signed to the Jacksonville Sharks of the National Arena League on December 10, 2021. He was named 2022 All-NAL First-team Offense.

St Louis BattleHawks

On January 1, 2023, Murray was selected by the St. Louis BattleHawks in the 13th round of the 2023 XFL Supplemental Draft.

San Antonio Gunslingers

On November 29, 2023, Murray signed with the San Antonio Gunslingers.
He re-signed with the team on February 10, 2025.

Orlando Pirates

On November 21, 2025, Murray signed with the Orlando Pirates.