The period from the NFL scouting combine through the free agent signing period is often referred to by those in the league as “the silly season.”

Based on recent NFL contract extensions, Metcalf will be looking to be paid as a top-five receiver in the league, surpassing 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s four-year, $120 million contract, with $76 million guaranteed, that was signed last summer, and Amon-Ra St. Brown’s current four-year, $120.01 million contract, with $77 million guaranteed.

The trade idea makes good sense for the Packers, considering Metcalf's explosive ability and potential to replace Christian Watson, who will miss part or most of the 2025 season with a knee injury. The 27-year-old Pro Bowler could instantly upgrade the Packers' passing game after averaging over 9.

The Seattle Seahawks have been adamant about keeping wide receiver DK Metcalf, and I have certainly been of the belief the team should hold on to him. But no player is ever truly off limits. In the NFL,

The Seahawks and Packers have started to discuss a trade involving DK Metcalf heading to GB, focusing on essential aspects and possible player exchanges.