On Thursday, Marvin Harrison Jr., the first-round receiver for the Cardinals, officially signed his four-year rookie contract with a fifth-year option. In an interview with Darren Urban of the team website, Harrison expressed his excitement about starting his first job in the NFL. He mentioned that he has been eager to transition from practice to actual work since joining the team.
The Cardinals still have three draft picks left to sign, including Darius Robinson, Trey Benson, and Dadrion Taylor-Demerson. Harrison’s contract is valued at $35.3 million guaranteed, with a $22.5 million signing bonus, making him the highest draft pick to finalize his rookie agreement so far.
Having been a standout player at Ohio State with impressive stats in college, Harrison is poised to become the WR1 for the Cardinals. With 155 receptions, 2,613 yards, and 31 touchdowns in his college career spanning 38 games, Harrison aims to earn the trust of his teammates and contribute to the team in any way possible. He highlighted the support he has received from both the offensive and defensive players on the team, expressing his eagerness to establish himself as a valuable asset on the field.
