LOOK: Several NFL players trying to recruit Tyrann Mathieu after his release from Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals made a curious decision on Wednesday, deciding to cut former LSU star DB Tyrann Mathieu, who has become one of the biggest stars at the safety position.
Now, though, there are a bunch of NFL players reaching out to the Honey Badger to try to recruit him to join their teams.
As you can see in the selection of tweets below, players from JJ Watt to Ike Taylor have reached out to Mathieu with encouraging words in the wake of Wednesday’s news:
Houston Texans DE JJ Watt:
Come on over bro @Mathieu_Era
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) March 14, 2018
Los Angeles Chargers DE Melvin Ingram:
@Mathieu_Era come rock with the gang… you gone fit in perfect and we gone run it up…. #FACTS #BoltGangORDontBang
— KINGMEL (@MelvinIngram) March 14, 2018
Carolina Panthers LB Shaq Thompson:
@Mathieu_Era we got some room over on this team and defense!
— Shaq Thompson (@ShaqThompson_7) March 14, 2018
Pittsburgh Steelers DB Ike Taylor:
https://twitter.com/Ike_SwagginU/status/973988453191966720
New York Jets LB Darron Lee:
@Mathieu_Era we ready when you are bro bro! https://t.co/5YnlScmvTb
— Darron Lee (@DLeeMG8) March 14, 2018
Cincinnati Bengals RB Joe Mixon:
@Mathieu_Era we gotta locker up in Cincy With your name on it bro! Would love for you to be an addition to the squad! #WhoDey
— ⚡PRIMETIME!!!⚡ (@Joe_MainMixon) March 14, 2018
That’s just the start, too. As free agency continues, other players are sure to reach out to the talented defender to try to convince him to sign with their teams.