DK Metcalf has a succinct message for Seahawks followers about new quarterback Drew Lock.
“Let’s chill on the Drew Lock slander,” Metcalf tweeted Thursday night.
Lock was a part of the commerce package deal the Denver Broncos despatched to Seattle for Russell Wilson. Because the Broncos went 4-12 in video games Lock began over the past two years, Seahawks followers haven’t been impressed concerning the prospects of him being their beginning quarterback.
Metcalf, 24, caught 75 balls for 967 yards and 12 touchdowns this previous season.
The Seahawks have a really intriguing offseason nonetheless forward. Pete Carroll turns 71 early subsequent season, and one would think about he’s not enthused concerning the prospect of ready round a number of years for a full rebuild to bear fruit.
Possibilities at quarterback past Lock embrace Baker Mayfield, who needs out of Cleveland, a request the Browns at the very least in the meanwhile are declining. The Falcons would wish to maneuver Matt Ryan in the event that they purchase Deshaun Watson. Jameis Winston stays on the market as a free agent.
Colin Kaepernick, who Carroll has beforehand expressed remorse about not signing, has been figuring out with Seahawks extensive receiver Tyler Lockett. It stays a longshot for Kaepernick to return to the league contemplating he final performed in 2016, but when there have been anyplace for him to land Seattle must be at or close to the highest of the likelihood listing.
Earlier this week, Carroll stated Kaepernick had reached out to him, and whereas he declined to specific direct curiosity in signing the quarterback, he stated Kaepernick deserves one other shot.
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