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Seahawks Face Receiver Shake-Up: Lockett and Metcalf's Futures Uncertain

2/23/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Seattle Seahawks are bracing for a shake-up in their wide receiver corps for 2025, with Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf's futures hanging in the balance. Lockett, at 32, could be released to free up $13 million, while Metcalf's pivotal role raises questions about his next steps. Both stars may draw attention from teams like the Bills and Chargers.

History

Historical Context

As the Seahawks consider releasing Tyler Lockett and evaluating DK Metcalf, they reflect a pivotal moment in franchise history. In 2015, Seattle traded for Jimmy Graham, reshaping their offense. Now, they face another potential transformation as they aim for a strong 2025 season, their 50th in the NFL.

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Story summary

The Seattle Seahawks are bracing for a shake-up in their wide receiver corps for 2025, with Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf's futures hanging in the balance. Lockett, at 32, could be released to free up $13 million, while Metcalf's pivotal role raises questions about his next steps. Both stars may draw attention from teams like the Bills and Chargers.

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