DK Metcalf let out his frustrations in the final minutes.
And Metcalf’s hit is more in line with a cheap shot than giving max effort on each snap.
The 25-year-old said his taunting penalty stemmed from his chirping with the opposing players and coaches, who were justifiably upset. “I seen their coaches yelling at me or saying something to me and their players, and I let that get to me,” Metcalf said. “I retaliated, and the second man always gets caught.DK Metcalf caught three passes for 47 yards and one touchdown against the Rams.Metcalf and the Seahawks certainly had reason to be frustrated after being blown out by an under-manned Rams team following last season’s playoff campaign., and Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith only tallied 112 passing yards.
“I felt like the Rams played harder than us,” Metcalf said. “Their defense played harder than our offense, and at the end of the day reaped the benefits of it.”
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