Much has been made of the recent Kyle Rudolph interview with Ben Leber, and for good reason. Leber does an excellent job. For the most part, the focus has been on Rudolph’s refusal to take a pay cut. Some overlooked components of the interview, though, rest in how Rudolph explicitly puts a lot of blame for the season’s failure on the offense. There is also some pretty interesting talk about Kirk Cousins and celebrating a Super Bowl.
Refusing a Pay Cut
The focus among football writers has been on Rudolph’s comments about his contract.