Arizona quarterback's huge contract won't include four hours of study time, thanks to social media backlash
Kyler Murray’s dog didn’t like the taste of the quarterback’s homework, so his blushing bosses broke down and ate it for him.To avoid taking a fiscal loss, the Arizona Cardinals QB — who, as Cole Porter wrote, has the nimble tread on the feet of Fred Astaire — signed up to be embarrassingly sacked. By friendly fire.
Four hours would seem like a few seconds for a top quarterback. Tom Brady, who’s won seven Super Bowls, reportedly watches film 50 hours a week, although some of that may be shots of him posing and doing various chores around the house. They didn’t become great without planning and studying the opposition. A quarterback, no matter how gifted, has no chance of excellence without putting in the extra work.A few decades back, I was hanging in the lobby of The NFL Team That Used To Be Here’s headquarters after practice. Ryan Leaf walked past me and left the building carrying his golf clubs. As he headed for the links, in came backup quarterback Moses Moreno, carrying his playbook.
“I don’t know,” Mike said. “I tried talking to him on the phone this morning, but couldn’t hear him over the slot machines.”
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