Tyrone Marshall is an American football wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. To the report from the Chicago Bears, they agreed Friday to ship the wide receiver to the Jets, The Bears parted ways with 31 year old wide receiver Brandon Marshall after 3 seasons. While Marshall has been one of the NFL’s most consistent receivers over the past decade, recording seven consecutive 1,000-yard seasons from 2007-13, this also will mark his third trade in the past five years.
In the recent time standing at 6’4″, 229 pounds, Brandon Marshall is a perfectly sized target in the Red Zone, which has played out for his entire career.
Brandon Marshall has been traded. The Broncos tendered the fourth-year pro as an exclusive rights restricted free agent, which means he’ll get a bump in pay to $585,000.
In a report Marshall has 773 career receptions for 1,289 yards and 65 touchdowns in nine NFL seasons. He is familiar with new Jets coach Todd Bowles, who was an assistant with the Miami Dolphins when Marshall played there in 2010 and 2011. Bowles was the interim coach for three games at the end of the 2011 season. Jets receivers coach Karl Dorrell was also Marshall’s position coach in Miami in 2010.
According to the trade for Marshall likely overlay the way for the Jets to cut Percy Harvin, who is set to make $10.5 million in nonguaranteed money this season. Marshall, who will turn 31 later this month, will cost the Jets $7.7 million against the salary cap in 2015; He is on a contract that runs through 2017.
Though he is well known for the best wide receiver for the Chicago Bears but on the other hand Marshall is also known as a fiery competitor, and has been willing to speak his mind parlaying that into a spot on Showtime’s “Inside the NFL” last season. He would fly from Chicago to New York every Tuesday during the season to tape the show. He has also had his shares of off-field issues, having been arrested twice for domestic violence incidents. Charges in both cases were later dropped.