Cooper Kupp reaffirms commitment to NFL after Super Bowl victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 9:22 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
Cooper Kupp, wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks, confirmed he is not retiring after winning his second Super Bowl. During a recent media session, Kupp emphasized his enjoyment of the game, stating, 'I'm loving playing this game too much.' At 32, he is coming off a season that included 70 receptions for 593 yards. Kupp's contract includes a fully guaranteed salary of $17.47 million for the upcoming season, ensuring he remains with the Seahawks. Head coach Mike Macdonald praised Kupp's significant impact on the team, suggesting Hall of Fame potential. Kupp also humorously discouraged former teammate Aaron Donald from considering a comeback.
- •Kupp has no retirement plans following his second Super Bowl win.
- •He signed a three-year, $45 million contract with the Seahawks in March 2025.
- •Kupp led the Seahawks in the Super Bowl with six receptions for 61 yards.
- •Coach Mike Macdonald calls Kupp a potential Hall of Famer.
- •Kupp playfully texts Aaron Donald to discourage his unretirement rumors.
- 9:22 PMYahoo Sports — Cooper Kupp Announces Retirement Stance After Winning Super Bowl With Seahawks
"For Cooper Kupp, winning his second Super Bowl with the Seattle Seahawks seemed like a perfect ride into the sunset after a stellar 10-year career. However, the 32-year-old was quick to shut down any such speculation during his recent media interaction after a recent Seahawks OTA.
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