Another Pro Bowl wide receiver is on the market for the Pittsburgh Steelers to pursue. The Seattle Seahawks cut ten-year veteran Tyler Lockett, giving him the option to join a new team for the first time in his career.
Tyler Lockett was released by the Seahawks, and DK Metcalf has one foot out the door after requesting a trade. We could be looking at a big season for Jaxon Smith-Njigba in 2025, and he has the potential to be a top-10 Fantasy receiver in all leagues.
Next season seems more perilous for the Seahawks, who may have just one prime receiver in Jaxon Smith-Njigba, after Tyler Lockett's release and DK Metcalf's trade request.
Take a look at some of the numbers behind Tyler Lockett's release from the Seahawks.
If the Panthers are interested in adding DK Metcalf and/or Tyler Lockett, they might have a weapon no other team can match.
Lockett spent a decade with the Seahawks, ranking second behind Steve Largent in career receptions, receiving yards and TD catches.
Tyler Lockett's 10-year run with the Seattle Seahawks has come to an end ahead of the start of free agency next week. The Seahawks officially announced Lockett's released on Wednesday.
The Seahawks released Tyler Lockett, a fan favorite who was one of the most consistent players on the field and gracious off it for 10 seasons in Seattle.
Pete Carroll will need to add a wide receiver to his Raiders squad and two of his former Pro Bowlers from Seattle are about to become available.
As the 2025 free agency period is set to open next week, the Bills must be creative about how they add to their roster. Buffalo currently ranks at No. 30 in cap space across the league. There have been many questions as to how the Bills will address filling holes on their roster, including at receiver, after the "everybody eats" approach in 2024.
"The Seahawks are upset that news of Metcalf's trade request was leaked on a day the organization was celebrating Lockett's 10-year career in Seattle, a source told ESPN," Henderson wrote. "The source said the team will explore a Metcalf trade, adding, 'We will do what's best for the Seahawks.'"