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Oh guy. What a mess in Arizona.
And it’s one that I didn’t think might get any evenworse, however here we are.
Let’s take a appearance back for a 2nd at Kyler Murray’s goofy offseason: In an effort to get a substantial extension, he scrubbed Cardinals referrals off Instagram. There were statements from him and a loooong one from his representative. Then, Murray restored the posts, he then got a huge extension and that ended an already-ridiculous chain of occasions.
But wait! Then there was that reported stipulation needing him to researchstudy at least 4 hours a week.
Why offer your star QB you’re investing so much in a REQUIREMENT that he has to researchstudy, something that by so numerous accounts isn’t in a common quarterback agreement?
The dripping of that details outraged Murray — although he shouldn’t be mad at anybody however the Cardinals — with him generally calling out anybody who would concern his work principles (worth keepinginmind that in 2021 he stated, via the New York Times, “I’m not one of those people that’s going to sit there and kill myself viewing movie. I wear’t sit there for 24 hours and break down this group and that group and watch every videogame duetothefactthat, in my head, I see so much.” OKAY!)
Now, the “independent researchstudy” provision is gone. But it’s method too late for that. Murray understands precisely how the franchise feels about him. Perhaps that fuels him and encourages him to watch more movie, which would be an perfect result.
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