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Murphy, who wed Maya Hurd on Saturday, March 14, helped his team clinch the 2026 NFL championship title against the New England Patriots
Byron Murphy and Maya Hurd; Murphy holding the Vince Lombardi Trophy at his wedding on March 14, 2026 Credit: Maya Hurd/Instagram; Byron Murphy/Instagram NEED TO KNOW Seattle Seahawks star Byron Murphy married Maya Hurd in Texas on Saturday, March 14 The cornerback brought the Vince Lombardi Trophy to the wedding and was seen carrying it down the aisle with his bride and dancing with it Murphy helped his team clinch a win against the New England Patriots at Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8 NFL star Byron Murphy carried quite the good luck charm at his wedding to longtime love Maya Hurd — the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Seattle Seahawks cornerback, 28, married Hurd, a digital creator, in Texas on Saturday, March 14, and he brought the 7 lb.
sterling silver trophy along for the ride. The nuptials came just weeks after Murphy played a key role in the Seahawks' win against the New England Patriots at Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8, recording two sacks.
In a video of the wedding festivities jointly shared on Instagram by Murphy and the NFL, the athlete and his bride can be seen making their grand entrance at their reception. Murphy, dressed in an all-white suit and white sneakers, held the trophy and triumphantly waved it in the air as Hurd danced alongside him. Byron Murphy holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy at his wedding on March 14, 2026 Credit: Byron Murphy/Instagram Another clip in the video shows the newlyweds holding hands as they walked back down the aisle, with Murphy cradling the trophy on his arm.
"A special guest made it to Byron Murphy II’s wedding 🏆," the NFL wrote in the caption of the post. In another video shared on Instagram by Hurd and wedding venue The Dallas Oasis, the newlyweds can be seen dancing with the trophy. The words, "When you're getting married but you just won THE Super Bowl," were written over the clip.