# Cardinals QB Brissett Defends Harrison Jr. Amid Low Targets

> Arizona QB Jacy Brissett says Marvin Harrison Jr. isn't the problem after minimal targets in early games
- Title: Cardinals QB Brissett Defends Harrison Jr. Amid Low Targets
- Summary: Arizona QB Jacy Brissett says Marvin Harrison Jr. isn't the problem after minimal targets in early games Harrison Jr. has four targets in two games, far…
- Keywords: marvin harrison jr, michael wilson, jacob brissett, arizona cardinals, nfl, wide receiver, cardinals offense, sports, Cardinals, Brissett, Defends, Harrison
- Source: CBS Sports — https://cbssports.com/nfl/news/cardinals-jacoby-brissett-throws-michael-wilson-under-bus-marvin-harrison-jr
- Published: 2026-09-24T19:23:18+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: marvin harrison jr, michael wilson, jacob brissett, arizona cardinals, nfl, wide receiver, cardinals offense, sports
## Harrison Jr. Targets Lag
Marvin Harrison Jr. has four targets in two games, trailing Michael Wilson's 14.

> Is some of the noise justified? I don't think so, personally.
## Brissett Defends Harrison
Cardinals QB Jacy Brissett says Harrison's low targets aren't a problem, noting Wilson's recent contract.

> We just signed Mike for 25 million dollars per year and nobody said anything about him having two catches.
## Wilson's Contract Boost
Wilson signed a three-year, $75 million extension, making him the highest-paid No. 2 receiver in the NFL.
## Harrison's Usage Issue
Harrison is not a featured receiver in Mike LaFleur's offense, despite being expected to emerge as a star.
## Harrison's Ineffectiveness
Harrison trails both Wilson and Kendrick Bourne in receptions and yards, with minimal involvement in the offense.
## Key takeaway

Harrison Jr. has four targets in two games, far behind Michael Wilson's 14, despite being expected to lead the Cardinals' receiving corps