Cooper Kupp is off to Seattle.
Two days after being officially released by the Los Angeles Rams, the Washington native is signing with the Seattle Seahawks, in keeping with FOX Sports activities’ Jordan Schultz.
Kupp might reportedly earn $15 million per season within the new contract, which is expected to be a three-year deal.
The Denver Broncos, Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars had been among the many different groups linked to doubtlessly signing Kupp.
Seattle, which went 10-7 however missed the playoffs final season, not too long ago traded quarterback Geno Smith and vast receiver DK Metcalf and in addition launched veteran vast receiver Tyler Lockett. Alternatively, the Seahawks not too long ago signed former Minnesota Vikings quarterback and 2024 Professional Bowler Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million deal and former Cowboys defensive finish Demarcus Lawrence to a three-year, $42 million deal.
Final season, Kupp, who shall be 32 firstly of the 2025 NFL common season, totaled 67 receptions for 710 yards and 6 touchdowns; he was restricted to 12 video games attributable to an ankle damage.
Sadly for Kupp, the mixture of ankle, foot and hamstring accidents has restricted his availability in latest reminiscence, with him not taking part in in additional than 12 regular-season video games in every of the previous three seasons.
Kupp, a one-time All-Professional and the 2021 Offensive Participant of the Yr, led the NFL in receptions (145), receiving yards (1,947) and receiving touchdowns (16) in 2021, when he and the Rams gained Tremendous Bowl LVI. He has totaled 1,000-plus receiving yards and double-digit touchdowns in two seasons apiece (2019 and 2021 for each classes). He spent the primary eight seasons of his NFL profession with the Rams (2017-24).
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