Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf was ejected from Seattle’s Week 14 loss to the San Francisco 49ers for his position in Sunday’s on-field scuffle between the 2 groups.
Up 28-16 with simply over 5 minutes remaining within the recreation, 49ers linebacker Fred Warner intercepted a Drew Lock cross meant for Metcalf. Warner saved shifting ahead as Metcalf wrapped him and it appeared he was making ready to throw a lateral cross to Dre Greenlaw. Even after Warner launched the ball, Metcalf body-slammed him to the bottom drawing a flag.
Warner ran over Metcalf as he tried to go upfield to have fun along with his teammates when the latter grabbed a maintain of his face masks in a confrontation till Deommodore Lenoir got here in and shoved Metcalf.
Metcalf and Lenoir have been each ejected, however retired NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III took got here to the Seahawks wideout’s protection on X, previously referred to as Twitter.
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Griffin made two posts exhibiting the play with a personalised sentiment on the latter.
“Additionally IT’S WILD that DK Metcalf makes the perfect Linebacker within the NFL appear to be a baby. DK is an ABSOLUTE UNIT,” Griffin wrote.
Whereas Griffin was praising Metcalf, one Niners participant took the chance to troll the wideout.
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San Francisco’s lengthy snapper Taybor Pepper posted a video of himself sending a message to Metcalf in American Signal Language.
Within the video Pepper wrote, “Anybody know ALS?” and known as out Metcalf by signing, “14 (expletive) round and came upon.”
The video is little question in response to Metcalf admitting he realized ALS to keep away from getting penalties for trash-talking on the sector.
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