K.J. Wright is the last man standing from the pre-Russell Wilson era of Seattle Seahawks football, but with free agency looming there’s hardly a guarantee that the standout linebacker will remain with the team.
Wright was on the Jim Rome Show on CBS Sports Radio to talk about his playing future, and the idea of the ol’ “hometown discount” is a non-starter for him.
“I do way too much on the football field to take a discount,” said Wright (via ESPN). “It makes absolutely no sense. If you want to win all these championships and look good on Sundays, you’ve got to compensate your guys that are making plays.