Seattle Seahawks Trade DK Metcalf to Pittsburgh Steelers per. Reports

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Pittsburgh Steelers has landed Star Wide recipient DK Metcalf from Seattle Seahawks in exchange for a 2025 election in the second round, according to several reports, including ESPN and NFL Network.

A week after the broad recipient requested a trade, he will now go to Steel City, where he has reportedly signed a four -year extension of $ 132 million per year. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero. The teams also change the sixth and seventh round elections 2025.

Metcalf, who had a year left in his contract with Seahawks, is now under contract for five years and $ 150 million, making him one of the NFL’s highest paid recipients.

The 27-year-old ended last season with 66 receptions and 992 receiving yards in 15 games. In his career, the 6-foot-4 big-play receiver has three 1,000 plus receiving yards seasons.

In Pittsburgh, the two-time pro bowler ends up to a wide receiver room containing 2022 second round picking george pickens.

When Steelers acquired the big play-wide recipient, they have long sought after since they do not have lands San Francisco 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk last season, their attention will now turn to tackle the quarterback position.

Pittsburgh does not currently have a quarterback under contract for the upcoming season, with Justin Fields and Russell Wilson, who will become free agents when the new league begins.

However, Metcalf has previously played with Wilson in Seattle in the first three seasons of his career after being drafted in the second recycling in 2019.

Sunday’s trade is the latest for Seahawks in a flurry of movements over the weekend after he allegedly agreed to trade away their starting quarterback Geno Smith to Las Vegas Raiders Friday. Earlier in the high season, Seattle ribbon with the long -time recipient Tyler Lockett cut.

Earlier on Sunday, Los Angeles Rams announced that they had signed the broad recipient Davante Adams for a two-year contract.

The three-time first-team all-pro comes out of a disappointing campaign where he started with Raiders before being treated for the New York Jets during the season.

His reunion with quarterback Aaron Rodgers could not turn Jets’ season around and resulted in both being cut out of the team after a 5-12 finish.

Last season, Adams fought in his first few matches with Jets before ending 67 catches, 854 yards and seven touchdowns in 11 games.

Adams will look for a relapse year as he joins a RAMS team that contains star recipient Puka Nacua.

Nacua welcomed Adams shortly after the deal was announced, on his Instagram stories he became a photo of Adams with the headline requesting a plug for his Taco Bell sponsorship.

Rams also has the All-Pro-Broad receives Cooper Kupp on their list, but the former Super Bowl MVP has previously announced that the team had informed him of their plans to trade him.