Jared Cook to Packers: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

March 28, 2016   ·   Tim Daniels   ·   Jump to comments

Tight end Jared Cook reached an agreement Monday with the Green Bay Packers. 
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, citing a source, originally reported Cook's one-year contract is worth $3.6 million, which ESPN's Josina Anderson supported. Cook's agent eventually confirmed his client's deal with the Packers.
Joining the Packers certainly seems like the best opportunity to succeed of his career. The most obvious reason for that is the presence of quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who's capable of helping average pass-catchers play at a high level.
At the league meetings, head coach Mike McCarthy discussed his positive vibes coming out of his talks with Cook, as relayed by Weston Hodkiewicz of Packers News.
"I spent a lot of time with [Cook], and he's a fine, fine young man," McCarthy said. "I was impressed with him. So we'll see what happens."
Cook also brings a new dynamic to the Green Bay offense. Last year, the team relied heavily on Richar...

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