TEMPE, Ariz. — Normally even-keeled, Arizona Cardinals rookie huge receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. mentioned Wednesday he discovered himself getting pissed off 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 mentioned his frustration was largely geared towards how the sport was unfolding — his NFL debut not panning out how he had hoped.
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“I imply, clearly it wasn’t nice,” Harrison mentioned. “Undoubtedly wasn’t what I anticipated, what I wished to occur, what the group wished to occur. Clearly, you wished to return out with a victory and we did not try this.”
Harrison added he felt as if he may have performed a greater job of serving to Arizona win.
“That is why it form of introduced me right here is to assist the group, assist the offense go,” he mentioned. “So, I’ve to do a greater job of that going ahead.
“I received to get open and catch the ball. That is my job as a receiver. That’s your job description. That is what I received 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 mentioned it prevented him from taking part in free Sunday.
“Pondering quite a bit,” Harrison mentioned. “I used to be undoubtedly considering quite a bit on the market and I believe that’ll include reps, considering much less and simply going on the market and taking part in. It will undoubtedly include reps and it is one thing I am going to get higher at, however I undoubtedly say I used to be considering quite a bit on the market.”
Quarterback Kyler Murray mentioned “nothing modifications” together with his communication to Harrison after Sunday’s exhibiting.
“We now have the utmost confidence in what we’re able to,” Murray mentioned. “Should 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 am going to by no means lose confidence in Marv. It was his first recreation. We now have to proceed to get higher and we are going to.”
Harrison and Murray frolicked over the previous couple of days watching the movie and speaking by means of sure conditions. Murray requested Harrison what he noticed on sure performs, they usually mentioned the way it performed out.
Harrison hopes his reference to Murray develops “sooner moderately than later,” however would not suppose they’re in a “dangerous place.” Reside reps, Harrison mentioned, will assist their on-field relationship.
“Clearly, we need to get him extra touches,” Murray mentioned. “That is not a secret, however I do not need to go forcing issues for certain.”
