Summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers won a game against the Detroit Lions amid late-game drama. Steelers player DK Metcalf had a physical altercation with a fan and received a two-game suspension from the NFL. Coach Mike Tomlin discussed Metcalf's suspension and the team's preparation for upcoming games.
Key Facts
- The Steelers defeated the Lions with a 29-24 victory after a controversial call in the last moments.
- DK Metcalf, a Steelers player, confronted a fan during the game and engaged in a physical altercation.
- The NFL suspended Metcalf for two games for his actions against the fan.
- Coach Mike Tomlin stated he spoke with Metcalf but did not condone his behavior, supporting him as he goes through an appeals process.
- Tomlin mentioned the possibility of "legal ramifications" related to the incident.
- The Steelers have a road game against the Cleveland Browns and a home game against the Baltimore Ravens in their remaining schedule.
- Tomlin sees the suspension as an opportunity for other players, like Roman Wilson, to step up and contribute to the team.
- The team is prepared to support Metcalf during his appeals process for the suspension.
