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Reaction to Michael Bennett trade, Sherman's future

The Seattle Seahawks aren't waiting until the opening of the free-agent signing period next week to make big NFL news.

On Wednesday, the Seahawksagreed to tradePro Bowl defensive end Michael Bennett and a seventh-round draft pick to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a fifth-rounder and wide receiver Marcus Johnson, a source informed of the situation told NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.

In addition, Rapoport reported that cornerback Richard Sherman has been telling teammates that he does not expect to play for the Seahawks in 2018.

Naturally, plenty of NFL players -- including Bennett -- had something to say about the developments on social media: