When Patrick Peterson announced his new deal with the Arizona Cardinals, Superbowl Champion Richard Sherman took to Twitter to tell the world how he felt…indirectly. Well, Peterson responded! Click the jump for details.
NFL: Richard Sherman Throws Shot After Cardinals CB Patrick Peterson Gets 5-Year, $70 Million Extension
Patrick Peterson took to his Twitter account to announce he and the Arizona Cardinals agreed to a mega five-year, $70 million contract extension with $48 million guaranteed. The deal will make Peterson the highest paid cornerback in the league, which of course made someone not too happy. Everyone knows that Seattle Seahawks CB Richard Sherman regards himself as the best corner in the league and now Peterson’s extension surpasses both his (four years, $56 million) and Cleveland Browns CB Joe Haden (five years, $68 million). Sherman took to his Twitter account to indirectly say how he feels about the deal.
NFL: More Beef! Richard Sherman & Patrick Peterson At It Again
The war of words continues between two of the best defensive backs in the NFL. Richard Sherman & Patrick Peterson have been going at it the past few months, especially since Sherman got his new fat contract extension. Peterson obviously believes he is better than Sherman and we all know Sherman thinks he is God’s gift to a football field. Personally I think Sherman is a product of the Seahawks system and not an actual great one on one cover man. Peterson has him beat there. Hit the jump to see what they said now.
