NFL Quarterback Holding Out for New Extension Before Draft
Summary
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett is not attending the team's offseason program because he wants a new contract with more guaranteed money. The Cardinals have not named a starting quarterback yet and are also interested in drafting Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson.Key Facts
- Jacoby Brissett is holding out from the Arizona Cardinals offseason program to seek a new contract.
- Brissett is set to make $9.06 million this season but has only $1.5 million guaranteed.
- The Cardinals' general manager, Monti Ossenfort, has not decided on the starting quarterback.
- The team is trying to install a new playing system under coach Matt LaFleur.
- ESPN reported that the Cardinals are interested in Ty Simpson, a quarterback from Alabama.
- The Cardinals may trade up in the NFL draft to get a first-round pick for Simpson.
- The NFL draft starts on April 23.
- The situation suggests the Cardinals are looking for long-term options at quarterback.
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