The latest news comes from the Los Angeles Rams’ player Cooper Kupp, who had an extension in his contract. He is a very consistent player for the Rams. Now he got a new deal worth $110 million for the next five seasons, reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
In an interview, Kupp stated that the organization could be trusted when it comes to taking care of us, be it health or business-related matters.
He added that there would be respect and understanding that things would work on their own. They have many candidates who take the right approach mentally to become the best they can be, draw the maximum output they can, and let the business matter to the club.
In the whole league, Kupp was the main man leading with a fantastic count of 145 catches for 1947 yards. Also, the touchdown count for the same was 16.
When the signing process was done, he wore jersey number 9, which belongs to Stafford. This signifies the importance of the quarterback in getting him to this position.
He was a brilliant athlete from the beginning of his career, and now let’s see how his professional career developed.
Cooper Kupp Early life
He was born in Yakima City, Washington, and went to Davis High School. He passed the college in 2012, and he majorly focused on two specific sports, football and basketball.
Kupp finished his preparation career without any scholarship offers. He got a scholarship offer to play for Eastern Washington only after his senior career was over.
He played a significant role for Davis, where they won a record-breaking 23-2 victory. He helped his team win the state 4A championship.
Cooper Kupp College Life
Kupp joined Eastern Washington University, where he was signed to the Eastern Washington Eagles football team.
Kupp was awarded the Freshman of the Year Award, the Jerry Rice Award, and other college performance awards.
2014 season
He was named to the first team of the Big Sky Conference. In the award, Kupp ranked in 18th place.
2015 season
Despite other achievements, he won the Walter Payton Voting Award.
2016 season
He had 428 career receptions and 6,464 total receiving yards at the end of his outstanding college career.
Cooper Kupp Professional career
The first major tournament that Kupp attended was the 2017 Senior Bowl, where he had two receptions for 14 yards. Despite this performance, the North lost to the South 16-15. Kupp was drafted in the Los Angeles Rams’ third round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Kupp was the 7th wide receiver in 2017.
Cooper Kupp Personal life
He is the son of Craig Kupp, who played as a quarterback and played for the New York Giants in the NFL.
Ketner Kupp is his younger brother, currently training with the Los Angeles Rams.
He married Anna Criscrey, his longtime girlfriend, and the couple had two sons.
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