Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended 2 games
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The two-game suspension for what the NFL terms "conduct detrimental" to the league now voids at least $40 million in future guaranteed money for the Pittsburgh Steelers receiver. Metcalf would still be able to earn that money over the next two years.
Pittsburgh Steelers wideout DK Metcalf received his punishment for hitting a Detroit Lions fan in a viral video from Sunday's game, and his bank account is taking a hit as well.
The fan involved in the sideline incident with DK Metcalf during Sunday’s Pittsburgh Steelers game against the Detroit Lions has issued a firm denial of allegations that racial or hate-based language prompted the confrontation.
The Detroit Lions fan who was involved in an altercation with Pittsburgh Steelers wideout D.K. Metcalf is denying he used any racial slurs or inappropriate language directed towards the start wideouts family members. A video circulated online showcasing the unfortunate interaction that took place at Ford Filed.
DK Metcalf timeline of trouble, from Fred Warner fight and arguing with officials to punching Lions fan originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.