Football player Marvin Harrison Jr., son of former Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Marvin Harrison, is set to make his return and potentially feature in the preseason opener for the Arizona Cardinals.
Marvin Harrison Jr. Set to Return for Arizona Cardinals' Preseason Opener
After missing several days due to knee soreness and an illness, star wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals returned to practice on Tuesday. His return signals his readiness to participate in the preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday.
Head coach Jonathan Gannon confirmed that the starters, including Harrison, will play some portion of the first preseason game. This marks a change from last year when starters saw limited time.
Harrison, 22, was the fourth overall pick in the 2024 draft. In his rookie season, he played all 17 games (starting 16) and had a strong season with 62 receptions, 885 yards, and eight touchdowns. The coaching staff is optimistic about his development and sees him as a key offensive player going forward.
Meanwhile, fellow projected starter Michael Wilson remains out with a concussion, so Harrison’s availability is particularly important for the Cardinals' offense.
The first preseason game for the Arizona Cardinals is scheduled against the Kansas City Chiefs. The coaching staff will be eager to see Harrison back in action, as they prepare for the upcoming season.
In the upcoming preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs, head coach Jonathan Gannon has announced that starters, including Marvin Harrison Jr., will see more playing time compared to last year. Harrison, a standout player in his rookie season with 885 yards and eight touchdowns in the NFL, is poised to return after missing time due to knee soreness and illness. With fellow starter Michael Wilson still recovering from a concussion, Harrison's return is crucial for the Arizona Cardinals' offense as they gear up for the new season in American football.
