The Arizona Cardinals bolstered their wide receiver group last year, drafting Marvin Harrison Jr. as the fourth pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. The son of Hall of Famer Marvin Harrison, many viewed Harrison Jr. as one of the best college wide receiver prospects coming into the 2024 season.
Harrison Jr. had a solid rookie stat line, recording 62 receptions for 885 yards and eight receiving touchdowns. But still, some thought he left a lot on the field in his rookie season.
What Happened to Marvin Harrison Jr.?
Marvin Harrison Jr. suffered a concussion during last week’s 31-27 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. During the second quarter, Harrison Jr. fell and banged his head on the turf after hauling in a 21-yard catch. He did not return to the game.
Will Marvin Harrison Jr. Play This Week?
Yes, Marvin Harrison Jr. will play this week against the Green Bay Packers (Sunday, Oct. 19). He was a limited participant in most practice sessions this week but was a full participant in the Cardinals‘ final practice, and was seen without the yellow non-contact practice jersey.
Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison, who is in concussion protocol this week, is off the injury report and good to go Sunday versus the Packers.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 17, 2025
Harrison Jr. suffered a concussion in Week 6 of the 2024 season as well and returned a week later.
Marvin Harrison Jr. Fantasy Outlook
In six games played this season, Marvin Harrison Jr. has 22 catches on 34 targets for 338 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He ranks second on the team in receiving yards, targets, and catches, all behind tight end Trey McBride. Both of them have two receiving touchdowns each.
If Harrison remains healthy for the rest of the season, he is on course to record 62 receptions for 958 yards and six touchdowns. Fantasypros.com projects him to finish in the 24-34 range for wide receivers in fantasy football. This suggests that he’ll be a solid WR2 option for the remainder of the season for his team.
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