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USAT: Seahawks Wire

Feb 19, 2022

Despite just having undergone a procedure to remove a medical screw from his foot, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf has his sights set on something even bigger than the NFL in the future. - Metcalf is planning on competing in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. - “I’m in a boot right now so I can’t do too much,” Metcalf told Bleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks. “But, next year, I’m gonna start back training for it every offseason – training for the 100-meter, or the 60-meter, whichever one I decide to do. And then, in 2024, you’ll see me again. - - - - “For sure, it’s gonna happen.” - - .@dkm14 says he's legitimately training to sprint in the 2024 Olympics. - "It's gonna happen." - (via @TaylorRooks) pic.twitter.com/lQpw3KnwFT - — B/R Gridiron (@brgridiron) February 18, 2022 - - - “Yea, for sure,” Metcalf said. “I’m not just running just to run. I can do that on a track somewhere. I’m trying to go to the Olympics.” - - RelatedSeahawks Quandre Diggs, D.J. Reed among CBS Sports' best defensive free agents - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Seahawks Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Seahawks Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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