Texas Stars Byron Murphy II and Jonathon Brooks Declare for 2024 NFL Draft
Despite a recent ACL injury, Brooks is expected to be healthy for NFL training camp, while Murphy's versatility and athleticism make him a strong prospect.
- Texas' star defensive tackle Byron Murphy II and tailback Jonathon Brooks have declared for the 2024 NFL Draft.
- Murphy, who had a breakthrough 2023 season, is ranked as the No. 4 overall defensive tackle in the draft.
- Brooks, despite tearing his ACL in November, is expected to be healthy for NFL training camp and is the No. 1 tailback in the draft.
- Murphy's unique skill set and athleticism make him a potential fit in varied defensive fronts in the NFL.
- Brooks had a standout season with 1,139 yards and 10 touchdowns, and is expected to be ready for next season.