Marvin Harrison Jr.'s raw emotion is everything after special TD catch for Cardinals

Billy Heyen

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s raw emotion is everything after special TD catch for Cardinals image

It couldn't have been clearer how much this meant to Marvin Harrison Jr.

The Arizona Cardinals' star wide receiver had just reeled in a fantastic touchdown catch with his phenomenal hands in tight coverage against the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday Night Football.

And after the touchdown was signaled, Harrison fell to his knees. He put his head onto the turf. 

And while we couldn't see exactly what was happening on Harrison's face, it was clear that this moment meant so much.

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It's been a rough start to the season for Harrison.

He had a brutal drop in Week 3 that a star WR has no excuse for making.

There have been questions about his connection with QB Kyler Murray.

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It just hasn't felt like Harrison's rising superstardom. Instead, it's felt like uncertainty about what he can become.

But on this one catch, Harrison reminded the football world how special he is.

And in one emotional moment, he also made clear how much this all means to him.

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Billy Heyen

Billy Heyen is a freelance writer with The Sporting News. He is a 2019 graduate of Syracuse University who has written about many sports and fantasy sports for The Sporting News. Sports reporting work has also appeared in a number of newspapers, including the Sandusky Register and Rochester Democrat & Chronicle