With news out of Seattle that DK Metcalf has formally requested a trade this offseason, we take a look at previously processed trades from the last 10 years that involved a notable wide receiver age 27-28, including acquired contract details and the future outlooks for each.

Spoiler: The Acquired Contract Matters (with the exception of Tyreek Hill)

Browns Acquire Odell Beckham Jr. from the Giants

March 13, 2019
Browns Get: Beckham Jr., Olivier Vernon
Giants Get: Jabrill Peppers, Kevin Zeitler, 1st, 3rd Rd Picks

Acquired Contract
5 years, $74M remaining
Beckham Jr. would play out 2 years, $31.2M of the deal before a midseason release in 2021.

Bills Acquire Stefon Diggs from the Vikings

March 16, 2020
Bills Get: Diggs, 7th Rd Pick
Vikings Get: 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th Rd Picks

Acquired Contract
4 years, $57.1M remaining
Diggs played out 2 years, $30M on the deal before signing a 4 year, $96M extension in Buffalo.

Cardinals Acquire DeAndre Hopkins from the Texans

March 16, 2020
Cardinals Get: Hopkins, 4th Rd Pick
Texans Get: David Johnson, 2nd, 4th Rd Picks

Acquired Contract
3 years, $40M remaining
Hopkins agreed to a 2 year, $54M extension with Arizona a few months after the trade, locking into a 5 year, $89M total value contract. He would play out 3 years, $55M before a 2023 release.

Texans Acquire Brandin Cooks from the Rams

April 9, 2020
Texans Get: Cooks, 4th Rd Pick
Rams Get: 2nd Rd Pick

Acquired Contract
3 years, $35M remaining (Rams retained $4M)
Cooks played out 2 years, $21M on the deal before signing a 2 year, $40M extension.

Browns Acquire Amari Cooper from the Cowboys

March 16, 2022
Browns Get: Cooper, 6th Rd Pick
Cowboys Get: 5th, 6th Rd Picks

Acquired Contract
3 years, $60M remaining
Cooper played out 2 ½ years on the contract in Cleveland before the Browns shipped him to Buffalo to finish out 2024 (retaining almost all of the remaining salary).

Dolphins Acquire Tyreek Hill from the Chiefs

March 23, 2022
Dolphins Get: Hill
Chiefs Get: 1st, 2nd, 4th, 4th, 6th Rd Pick

Acquired Contract
1 year, $18M remaining
Hill agreed to a 4 year, $120M extension as part of the trade.

Jaguars Acquire Calvin Ridley from the Falcons

November 1, 2022
Jaguars Get: Ridley
Falcons Get: 3rd, 5th Rd Picks

Acquired Contract
1 year, $11.1M remaining
Ridley played out the contract then signed a 4 year, $92M free agent contract with the Titans that offseason.

Bears Acquire D.J. Moore from the Panthers

March 10, 2023
Bears Get: Moore, 1st, 1st, 2nd, 2nd Rd Picks
Panthers Get: #1 Overall 2023 Pick

Acquired Contract
3 years, $52.22M remaining
Moore played out 1 year, $20.1M before agreeing to a 4 year, $110M contract extension in Chicago.