Metcalf, along with the Seahawks have come to terms on the Seahawks and Metcalf to sign a three-year, $72 million extension, with $58.2 millions in guaranteed money,
Metcalf is also raking in the $30 million signing bonus that is the largest ever paid to wide receivers Garafolo said. Metcalf, 24, is signed with the Seahawks until 2025.
Metcalf will be just 27 and eligible for the third time under his contract. The team will make $24 million per season, which is the sixth among wideouts of the league.
Through the offseason, the idea of having the Metcalf extension completed has been a lingering issue despite hopes of Wide player as well as Head Coach Pete Carroll that it was going to be done some time ago.
Metcalf was not able to show up to minicamps that are mandatory and, although he was in time for training camp was not able to participate in practice on Wednesday
Now, Metcalf is able to be back on an Seahawks team that desperately needs his field-shifting skills as Seattle is entering a new era with no the quarterback Russell Wilson and linebacker Bobby Wagner.
The 6-foot-four, 235-pound savant of size and athleticism Metcalf made his mark on the NFL scene in the year 2019 with 58 catch for 700 yards and seven points.
Metcalf is paired along with Tyler Lockett to create one of the top and underrated WR team within the NFL.