Jags safety Eric Murray likely to play vs. Texans at Wembley Stadium

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 16). Jags safety Eric Murray likely to play vs. Texans at Wembley Stadium. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/jags-safety-eric-murray-likely-to-play-vs-texans-at-wembley-stadium/article_11c262c5-957a-59d8-b08b-c7423cdc17f2.html

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Eric Murray, a safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars, is expected to play in Sunday's game against the Houston Texans at Wembley Stadium despite sustaining a concussion last week. Meanwhile, cornerback Montaric Brown and long snapper Ross Matiscik are ruled out due to injuries. Coach Liam Coen expressed increased confidence about Murray’s return, emphasizing his competitive spirit and importance to the team's defense.
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Eric Murray, a safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars, is expected to play in Sunday's game against the Houston Texans at Wembley Stadium in Watford, England. Murray had been sidelined due to a concussion sustained during a previous game but participated fully in practice on Friday, boosting coach Liam Coen’s confidence about his availability. This comes after Murray missed last week's 19-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Murray is in his second season with Jacksonville, having played for five years with the Texans before joining the Jaguars. Additionally, cornerback Montaric Brown and long snapper Ross Matiscik were ruled out due to hamstring and shoulder injuries respectively.

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England Jacksonville Jags Jaguars WATFORD

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Jacksonville ORG · 3× Murray PERSON · 3× Jags ORG · 2× England ORG · 1× Eric Murray PERSON · 1× Jaguars ORG · 1× Montaric Brown PERSON · 1× Ross Matiscik PERSON · 1× WATFORD GPE · 1× the Houston Texans ORG · 1×

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Earlier this week, Coen said the veteran is “a competitor, he’s physical, he brings a standard to everything that we do on the back end — and obviously he’s playing against his former team.”
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Jags safety Eric Murray likely to play vs. Texans at Wembley Stadium · assertive framing

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Jaguars safety Eric Murray is likely to play Sunday against the Houston Texans but Jacksonville on Friday ruled out cornerback Montaric Brown and long snapper Ross Matiscik. asserted
Jacksonville → play → Brown
Murray was sidelined for Jacksonville’s 19-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles last week because of a concussion sustained the prior week against Cincinnati. asserted
Murray → sideline → Cincinnati
Cornerback Jaylon Jones (hamstring) was limited in practice all week and was listed as questionable for Sunday. asserted
Jones → limit → Sunday
Brown has a hamstring injury and didn’t practice this week. asserted
Brown → have → injury
Matiscik hurt his shoulder against the Eagles, and the Jags signed long snapper Jacob Bobenmoyer as backup. asserted
Jags → hurt → backup
Jags coach Liam Coen on Friday said he felt “more confident” about Murray returning. asserted
Murray → say → Friday
Earlier this week, Coen said the veteran is “a competitor, he’s physical, he brings a standard to everything that we do on the back end — and obviously he’s playing against his former team.” asserted
he → say → team
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