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Bobby Wagner Reveals Advice to DK Metcalf After Ejection in Seahawks' Loss to Packers

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner said he spoke with DK Metcalf about controlling his emotions after the wide receiver was ejected from Sunday's loss to the Green Bay Packers.

Wagner, 31, was shown on the sideline trying to deliver a message to Metcalf, 23, after his fourth-quarter ejection, but the wideout didn't appear too pleased about the conversation.

The seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker joked, "Yeah, I'm older than him," when recalling the tense discussion Wednesday and explained his overall message to his teammate, per Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune:

"I just was talking to him wanting him to understand that this moment was bigger than it needed to be.