Jacoby Brissett, Arizona Cardinals both right, wrong in contract drama
This contract drama between the Cardinals and Jacoby Brissett both makes sense and is completely ridiculous.
The Arizona Cardinals and quarterback Jacoby Brissett have offseason drama. He wants his contract redone. The Cardinals seem willing to do something, but the latest is that the two sides are nowhere near coming to an agreement.
Meanwhile, the offseason program is ongoing with a new coaching staff and Brissett has been absent. While it is voluntary, it is a new offensive system with a new head coach and staff. Brissett is certainly missing important reps.
As things go with the Cardinals, this feels a bit absurd. However, the truth both the Cardinals and Brissett happen to be both right and wrong about hos things are going down. How Jacoby Brissett is right and the Cardinals are wrong about this dispute In the NFL, players must try and maximize their earnings.
Teams and owners make money no matter what, whether they win or lose, whether they are good or bad franchises. Brissett was told he would be the team's starting quarterback. He started 12 games last season and was one of the better quarterbacks in the league statistically during the time he started games.