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Steelers WR DK Metcalf Gets Blunt on Questionable Role

Steelers WR DK Metcalf Gets Blunt on Questionable Role

Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded for wide receiver D.K. Metcalf from the Seattle Seahawks but he has received fewer passes than expected this season. Metcalf has caught 29 passes for 467 yards and five touchdowns in 2025, but he is not concerned about the limited role as long as the team wins.

Key Facts

  • The Steelers traded for wide receiver D.K. Metcalf from the Seattle Seahawks in the offseason.
  • The trade happened after the Steelers traded away receiver George Pickens.
  • Metcalf has been targeted 47 times in eight games, less than expected.
  • He caught two of four targets in a recent win against the Indianapolis Colts.
  • D.K. Metcalf stated he is not worried about the low number of targets and focuses on winning.
  • Metcalf signed a five-year, $150 million contract extension with the Steelers.
  • The Steelers currently have a season record of 5-3.
  • D.K. Metcalf previously played six seasons with the Seattle Seahawks.
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