DK Metcalf, Seahawks agree to 3-year, $72 million extension

DK Metcalf's done his hold out and became a Seattle Seahawk for three years.

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The Seahawks and star WR DK Metcalf have agreed

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to a three-year $72 million contract with 58.2 million in guarantees.

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WR Metcalf is getting a $30 million signing bonus, the highest in NFL history.

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The Seahawks contracted Metcalf for the next 11 years,

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a period in which he will be earning $24 million per season,

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sixth among wideouts in the league.

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Pete Carroll and wide receiver, Metcalf shared their optimism that he would be settled months ago.

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Although Metcalf did not report to minicamp and was late to training camp,

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he showed up on time. His holdout was quick but unsuccessful.

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Now, Metcalf can return to a Seahawks team who really needs his field-shifting prowess

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as Seattle enters a new era without quarterback Russell Wilson and linebacker Bobby Wagner.

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