TEMPE, Ariz. — Often even-keeled, Arizona Cardinals rookie extensive receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. stated Wednesday he discovered himself getting annoyed throughout Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Payments at Highmark Stadium.
The No. 4 decide had just one catch for 4 yards on three targets in his NFL debut, however Harrison stated his frustration was largely geared towards how the sport was unfolding — his NFL debut not panning out how he had hoped.
“I imply, clearly it wasn’t nice,” Harrison stated. “Undoubtedly wasn’t what I anticipated, what I wished to occur, what the crew wished to occur. Clearly, you wished to come back out with a victory and we did not do this.”
Harrison added he felt as if he may have finished a greater job of serving to Arizona win.
“That is why it type of introduced me right here is to assist the crew, assist the offense go,” he stated. “So, I’ve to do a greater job of that going ahead.
“I obtained to get open and catch the ball. That is my job as a receiver. That’s your job description. That is what I obtained to do a greater job.”
The Payments tried to take Harrison out of the sport by utilizing a cloud protection, which is when a nook rolls as much as jam and reroute Harrison. It was his first time going through NFL defenses past three snaps within the first preseason recreation towards the New Orleans Saints.
Harrison did not play the remainder of the sport towards the Saints or the final two preseason video games and he stated it prevented him from enjoying free Sunday.
“Considering quite a bit,” Harrison stated. “I used to be positively pondering quite a bit on the market and I believe that’ll include reps, pondering much less and simply going on the market and enjoying. It will positively include reps and it is one thing I will get higher at, however I positively say I used to be pondering quite a bit on the market.”
Quarterback Kyler Murray stated “nothing modifications” together with his communication to Harrison after Sunday’s displaying.
“Now we have the utmost confidence in what we’re able to,” Murray stated. “When you went again and watched the sport, I believe they have been doing an excellent job of creating certain that he wasn’t going to be singled up or not be singled up for almost all of the sport.
“I will by no means lose confidence in Marv. It was his first recreation. Now we have to proceed to get higher and we’ll.”
Harrison and Murray hung out over the previous couple of days watching the movie and speaking by way of sure conditions. Murray requested Harrison what he noticed on sure performs, and so they mentioned the way it performed out.
Harrison hopes his reference to Murray develops “sooner somewhat than later,” however does not suppose they’re in a “unhealthy place.” Reside reps, Harrison stated, will assist their on-field relationship.
“Clearly, we need to get him extra touches,” Murray stated. “That is not a secret, however I do not need to go forcing issues for certain.”
