“Worst contract in NFL history”: Twitter explodes after Kyler Murray signs a monumental $230.5 million deal with the Cardinals
Kyler Murray
Kyler Murray has made a name for himself at the highest level. Amidst all the offseason drama this year, the Cardinals QB also played his part. a while ago, Murray made his stance very clear that he will not feature for the Cardinals unless he gets a contract extension.
The speculations about Kyler leaving the Cardinals were on an all-time high as the QB had deleted all social media stuff related to the team. However, post that, there were reports of reconciliation as well but there was still need for some clarity.
Kyler Murray signs massive 5-year extension deal with the Cardinals
Finally, it has been confirmed that Kyler will stay with the Cardinals as he recently signed a massive deal with the Arizona-based franchise. While everyone was expecting Kyler to take home a hefty amount, what he eventually ended up getting really blew away the minds of NFL fans across the world.
Cardinals signed a massive five year deal with Murray. The QB is now set to receive $230.5 million, including $160 million guaranteed money. This is indeed a huge deal for Kyler, after all, not everyone gets paid $46.1 million a year. As expected, fans on twitter in huge numbers after the deal was officially announced.
Of course, a lot of Cardinals fans were pleased with the deal, however, there were a few who opined that Murray is getting paid more than he actually deserves to. In addition to this, a few of them also highlighted the fact that now Kyler has overtaken Deshaun Watson as far as money earned per season is concerned which is an indication that other QBs might also strike super massive deals in the near future.
Here are a few reactions:
Without a doubt, Kyler would have a lot to prove in the coming season. while it is a good sign that both, the Cardinals as well Kyler finally agreed on a deal, will it turn out to be a masterstroke or a bust, only time will tell.
Shubham Bhargava
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