Meet the Official Egg of the Arizona Cardinal, former No. 1 overall pick, Heisman Trophy winner, and two-time Pro Bowl quarterback.
On Thursday, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray joined up with JUST Egg, the fastest-growing egg brand in the United States, to become the brand’s latest pro athlete ambassador.
“I grew up around athletes, so food and nutrition were always important to us, as we knew it impacted our performance,” Murray said in an official statement. “I am happy to be partnered with JUST Egg to continue on my traditions of finding good and healthy food options that taste good and can fuel my performance.”
At just 24 years of age, the Cardinals quarterback has already emerged as a valuable brand ambassador across multiple industries, boasting deals with companies including:
Notably, the JUST Egg partnership resonates with Murray on a personal level, too.
“I incorporate a lot of different foods into my diet and have always loved Korean food, as it is my family heritage. I just try to find healthy options that make me feel good and taste good,” he said.
Activations with Just Egg featuring Murray will take place this weekend at the Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, Arizona: The Lola restaurant plays host on Saturday, Jan. 8, and the action moves to WaterDance Plaza forSunday, Jan. 9. Fans will have an opportunity to take a photo with a Kyler cut-out and enter to win a football signed by the former No. 1 overall pick and Heisman Trophy winner.
Murray is also featured on a billboard currently on display around the Westgate complex.
In addition to Murray, JUST Egg has also signed a number of other athletes as brand ambassadors. Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers center DeAndre Jordan and Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham are all ambassadors for the company.
“For me, it’s all about balance,” the two-time Pro Bowler said. “When I want eggs, my chef will make me JUST Egg scrambled, JUST Egg omelettes, or my favorite breakfast sandwiches with JUST Egg Folded.Healthy and clean ingredients that will help me with performance while being delicious and flavorful is what it’s all about.”
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