Rams 'Cooper Kupp tau tsom mus rau qhov zoo-Tuning nws qhov kev ua tau zoo los ntawm lub caij keeb kwm

Cooper Kupp tab tom tawm los ntawm ib qho ntawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws thiab tseem ceeb tshaj plaws ua yeeb yam ntawm ib lub caij ua yeeb yam los ntawm tus neeg txais kev pom dav hauv NFL keeb kwm.

Los Angeles Rams wideout coj cov pab koomtes hauv kev txais tos (145), tau txais yards (1,947) thiab touchdowns (16) nyob rau hauv txoj kev mus rau lub npe NFL Offensive Player of the Year. Nws capped lub caij ntev tshaj plaws hauv keeb kwm kev sib tw nrog ob TD txais tos hauv Super Bowl LVI, suav nrog cov qhab-nees yeej qhov kev ua si nrog 1:25 tseem tshuav, kom txhawb nqa Rams dhau los ntawm Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 raws li Kupp tau raug hu ua Super Bowl LVI MVP.

Nrog rau lwm cov neeg tau txais txiaj ntsig zoo suav nrog Tyreek Hill (plaub xyoos, $ 120 lab), Davante Adams (tsib xyoos, $ 140 lab), AJ Brown (plaub xyoos, $ 100 lab) thiab Stefon Diggs (plaub xyoos, $ 96 lab) tsaws mega deals nqe lus. mus rau 2022 lub caij, Kupp thiab Rams tab tom nrhiav kev ncaj ncees txuas ntxiv uas yuav tsis tsuas yog muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau tus yeej Triple Crown tus yeej, tab sis kuj yog lub koom haum raws li nws siv zog ua thawj franchise txij li xyoo 2004-05 thiab thib yim tag nrho kom yeej Super Bowl cov npe sib law liag.

Tab sis raws li Rams qhia rau minicamp, Kupp, leej twg yuav tau txais $ 14.25 lab hauv 2022 thiab $ 14.25 lab hauv 2023, tsis yog tsom rau kev them nyiaj xwb.

"Lub hom phiaj [lub caij so no] ua ncaj ncees tib yam uas kuv ua txhua xyoo, uas yog xav txog lub caij nyoog li cas, ua haujlwm kom hloov pauv kom kuv tuaj yeem ua tus ncaws pob zoo dua li kuv xyoo dhau los, thiab tom qab ntawd tau txais lub sijhawm tam sim no kom tawm mus thiab coj cov khoom ntawd mus rau txoj sia, "Kupp hais. “Tus cwj pwm tsis hloov txawm tias koj ua tiav dab tsi. Koj xav txog, coj qhov zoo, koj coj qhov phem ces koj cia nws ua thiab koj txav mus rau lwm xyoo. Koj sim coj txhua xyoo ib tus zuj zus.

"Kuv xav tias qhov ntawd tso cai rau koj ua rau muaj kev tsom mus rau pem hauv ntej thiab kev xav thiab ua rau koj txhim kho thiab mus tom ntej ntawm cov khoom ntawd."

Tej zaum nws yuav nyuaj rau ntau tus los nrhiav ib qho "phem" ntawm ib lub caij ntawm kev vam meej uas Kupp thiab Rams muaj, tab sis zoo li tus neeg pleev kob mob siab rau npaj txhua txhuam, Kupp tsis txaus siab.

Kupp tau tawm mus rau qhov pib ya nrog 367 tau txais yards thiab tsib touchdowns thaum Los Angeles qhib kev sib tw 3-0. Qhov dav dav eclipsed peb tus lej tau txais yards hauv 11 qhov kev ua si thaum lub caij tsis tu ncua nrog tsib lossis ntau dua catches hauv txhua qhov kev ua si. Nws 145 txais tos yog qhov thib ob-feem ntau hauv NFL ib-lub caij keeb kwm tom qab Michael Thomas '149 nrog Tsoom Haiv Neeg Ntseeg hauv 2019, thaum nws 1,947 tau txais yards tsuas yog txaj muag ntawm Calvin Johnson cov ntaub ntawv ntawm 1,964 tau teeb tsa hauv 2012.

"Muaj qhov phem heev," Kupp hais. "Peb tuaj yeem hla dhau ntau yam."

Hardly so ntawm lub caij dhau los qhov kev ua tau zoo, ua tiav nws qhov thaiv thaum lub sijhawm ua si lossis nws cov txheej txheem thiab cov ces kaum ntawm txoj hauv kev los rhuav tshem qee qhov kev pab cuam yog cov ntsiab lus feeb thiab kev txhim kho uas ua rau nws lub hom phiaj thiab qhov tseem ceeb.

Lawv kuj yog qhov uas tau txhawb nqa Kupp, qhov kev xaiv thib peb hauv 2017 tawm ntawm Eastern Washington, rau NFL cov neeg tseem ceeb tau txais.

Kupp hais tias "Muaj ntau yam uas kuv xav ua kom zoo dua," Kupp hais. "Qhov ntawd yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws ntawm qhov kev ua si no - muaj ntau yam koj ua tau. Yog tias ib tus neeg ncaws pob puas tau xav tias lawv tau xauv tag nrho cov yuam sij thiab lawv tau ua qhov kev ua si zoo meej, lawv yuam kev. Koj ua tsis tau. Tab sis koj tuaj yeem siv zog ua nws ntau zaus. Koj tuaj yeem thawb koj tus kheej kom sim ua kom tiav qhov ntawd kom zoo tshaj plaws ntawm koj lub peev xwm.

“Koj tuaj yeem siv zog ua kom tiav. Yog tias koj siv zog ua kom zoo dua qub, koj yuav tsum ua kom tau raws li qhov zoo tshaj plaws ntawm txoj kev, tab sis koj yuav tsum ua tib zoo paub tias koj yuav tsis zoo tag nrho, tab sis koj tuaj yeem mus tom ntej nrog txhua yam koj tau txais. Qhov ntawd yog qhov nyiaj tshuav kuv sim kom muaj. "

Qhov nyiaj tshuav yog tus yuam sij rau Kupp txoj kev vam meej thiab kev zoo siab ntawm thiab tawm ntawm qhov chaw. Nws qhov tseem ceeb tshaj plaws yog kev ntseeg, tsev neeg thiab kev ncaws pob—hauv qhov kev txiav txim ntawd. Txhua qhov roj, txhawb nqa thiab txhawb nqa lwm tus hauv Kupp's ecosystem.

Txawm hais tias ua si lub caij nyoog ntev tshaj plaws hauv NFL keeb kwm-cov pab koomtes tau nthuav dav lub caij nyoog mus rau 17 qhov kev ua si thoob plaws 18 lub lis piam hauv lub Peb Hlis 2021-Kupp tuaj yeem tawm ntawm qhov kev ua si no offseason thiab tsom rau nws txoj kev ntseeg thiab tsev neeg.

Recharged thiab npaj rau 2022 - daim ntawv cog lus txuas ntxiv lossis tsis - Kupp, quarterback Matthew Stafford, tiv thaiv kawg Aaron Donald thiab kos npe tshiab suav nrog tus txais Allen Robinson thiab linebacker Bobby Wagner muaj lawv qhov kev pom nyob hauv State Farm Stadium hauv Glendale, Arizona, tsev rau Super Bowl LVII .

Tab sis, zoo li feem ntau hauv kev ua kis las, lawv tau noj khoom ib qho kev ua si ib zaug.

"Nws tsuas yog hais txog kev tso siab rau peb cov txheej txheem," Kupp hais. "Nws tsis yog hais txog kev tiv thaiv qhov peb tau ua xyoo tas los, nws yog hais txog kev sib koom ua ke ib txoj kev npaj mus rau pem hauv ntej hauv peb lub caij tam sim no. Nws yog ib qho nyuaj los yeej Super Bowl txawm li cas los xij, tab sis cia peb tsis txhob sib zog ua ke. Cia peb tham txog lub caij 2022 no. Cia peb khaws cov bricks thiab paub tias peb yuav tsis yeej Super Bowl hauv Lub Limtiam 1, peb yuav tsis yeej nws Lub Limtiam 7.

“Nws tau noj cov khoom ib zaug ib zaug thiab muab cov blocks. Peb ntseeg hauv cov txheej txheem uas peb tau tsim los ua ib lub koom haum thiab peb tau sim ua kom zoo tshaj qhov peb ua tau. Nws tsis tiav. Nws yog kev ua haujlwm tab sis ua raws li peb cov phom thiab paub tias cov txheej txheem ua haujlwm thiab yog tias peb tuaj yeem ua kom tau zoo dua qub, peb yuav nyob hauv qhov chaw zoo. "

Yawg Robinson

Txawm hais tias poob Robert Woods rau Tennessee Titans, Los Angeles muaj peev xwm tsaws Allen Robinson, uas tau kos npe rau peb xyoos, $ 46.5 lab daim ntawv cog lus nyob rau lub Peb Hlis.

Robinson tsuas muaj 410 yards thiab ib qho TD txais tos hauv kev txwv tsis pub ua (12 ua si) xyoo tas los nrog Chicago. Nws muaj 6,409 tau txais yards thiab 40 TDs hauv 100 txoj haujlwm ua si ntawm Jacksonville thiab Chicago.

"Dab tsi Allen Robinson tau ua dhau los ntawm nws txoj haujlwm, kuv tseem xav tias nws tsis tau zoo heev ... Kuv tsis paub tias yog lo lus xauv yog lo lus," Kupp hais. "Nws muaj ntau yam uas nws ua tau zoo heev thiab kuv xav tias zoo li nws tau siv ib qho ntawm cov khoom ntawd-nws lub peev xwm los ua kom muaj kev sib tw sib tw tau tshwm sim. Tib neeg paub tias yog ib yam uas Allen Robinson ua tau. Tab sis qhov nws tsis muaj peev xwm qhia tau yog nws lub peev xwm khiav txoj hauv kev thiab tuav nws ko taw hauv av, ob tus neeg nce thiab ua cov khoom hauv qab.

"Kuv xav tias qhov ntawd yog ib yam uas rau peb peb yuav siv tau qee yam ntawm cov khoom ntawd thiab tuaj yeem nthuav tawm qhov uas Allen Robinson yog ib tug neeg ncaws pob ntawm qib loj dua. Kuv zoo siab heev uas tau nyob hauv kev ncaws pob nrog nws vim tias nws yuav muaj kev lom zem ntau dua. "

Pataday Partnership

Tus neeg mob lub qhov muag ntev ntev, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog thaum lub caij ncaws pob ramps rov qab txhua lub caij nplooj ntoos hlav, Kupp koom tes nrog Pataday los txhawb lawv qhov muag te.

Nws hais tias nws siv lawv Ib Lub Sijhawm Pab Txhawb Ntxiv Ntxiv Lub Hwj Chim qhov muag txhua tag kis.

"Kuv yog tus txiv neej ntawd thaum lub caij nplooj ntoo hlav uas tau tawg los ntawm kev ua xua, yog li yog tias kuv tau txais tag nrho cov khoom no tshwm sim, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog thaum kuv khaus qhov muag thiab kuv rub lawv txhua lub sijhawm, nws nyuaj rau tsom mus rau pom. kev tiv thaiv thiab sim ntes football, "nws hais. “Ib qho poob thaum sawv ntxov tsuas yog loj heev rau nws. Ib yam li kuv cov cleats, ib yam li kuv hnab looj tes, nws yog ib qho cuab yeej rau kuv ua qhov zoo tshaj plaws, ua si ntawm kuv qhov zoo tshaj plaws thiab ua qhov zoo tshaj plaws version ntawm kuv kuv ua tau. "