Wide receiver DK Metcalf officially requested his departure from the Seattle Seahawks after six seasons with the team, and with that came the big question: what do the Seahawks want in return for Metcalf?
With the trade request on the table, the New England Patriots and the Green Bay Packers became the front-runners in acquiring Metcalf. The Patriots are in need of receivers and have salary cap space, while the Packers are still looking for a partner for Jordan Love.
According to various experts, the Seahawks are asking for a first-round draft pick and a third-round pick. In addition, DK is reportedly looking for a long-term contract worth $30 million a year.
The Seattle franchise could save up to $18 million in salary cap space if they manage to trade Metcalf before June 1.
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