Cardinals Reportedly Want a Second-Round Pick for Marvin Harrison Jr., Which Is Objectively Hilarious
Tom Pelissero reports Arizona wants a second-round pick 'and more' to consider dealing the former No. 4 pick.
The are reportedly fielding trade calls for ., and the asking price is exactly the kind of thing that makes you question reality. According to Tom Pelissero, Arizona wants a second-round pick "and more" to even consider dealing the former No. 4 overall pick.
Let us just pause and do the math on that. Trading a generational wide receiver prospect you drafted in the top five for a day-two dart throw is the front-office equivalent of trading a Ferrari for a used sedan and a complimentary oil change.
The timing makes sense if you have watched play football lately. The Cardinals are coming off a brutal 36-24 loss to the , a game that essentially confirmed this roster is still miles away from actual contention.
But moving Harrison Jr. this early in his career is a massive white flag. You draft a guy like that to be the foundational piece of your rebuild, not to flip him for future assets before his rookie contract even gets interesting.
If a deal actually materializes, the ripple effects across the league will be massive. Any contender that lands a weapon like Harrison Jr. is going to see an immediate bump in their offensive ceiling, which means futures markets and weekly player props will violently adjust the second the news breaks.
hosts the this Sunday night. The biggest storyline will not be the matchup on the field, but whether the ' star receiver is out there running routes or sitting on the sideline in bubble wrap waiting for a change of scenery.