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Former Louisville Cardinals quarterback Malik Cunningham was drafted within the USFL by the Birmingham Stallions with the No. 22 general decide, however he had no thought. Cunningham stated he came upon the information late and clarified the place his curiosity within the USFL stands.
“I used to be really figuring out after which I see that … I do not know what that was,” Cunningham stated. “I had no clue about it, I’m simply as shocked as you’re.”
When requested if he plans to play within the different league, Cunningham was assured in his alternative.
“No I’m not taking part in in that. I’m right here for the mix and to play within the NFL,” the 24-year-old stated on Friday from Indianapolis.
In his journey to the NFL, Cunningham has turned to Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson for recommendation. The prospect says he hopes Jackson stays a Raven amongst contract negotiations.
Jackson has supported the guy Louisville quarterback all through his school profession, sending him a congratulations message when Cunningham handed his faculty report for passing touchdowns. Cunningham would like to be reunited with the opposite Cardinal.
“That’d be nice, as a result of it might be identical to the previous days, simply having the ability to be taught from him … that will be superior for positive,” Cunningham stated.
The NFL Draft will kick off April 27 from Kansas City, Missouri.
