Detroit Lions, Pittsburgh Steelers and Metcalf
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In the wake of Metcalf’s suspension, Pittsburgh’s top receiver isn’t a wideout — it’s running back Kenneth Gainwell, who already leads the offense in receptions. Expect to see a bigger dose of Gainwell moving forward as the Steelers gear up for the final two games of the season.
Happy to be back: Receiver DK Metcalf was all smiles on Monday walking through the Steelers locker room, greeted by teammates after he served a two-game suspension, missing the last two games of the regular season.
If the Steelers lose to the Ravens on "Sunday Night Football" and miss the playoffs, DK Metcalf will always be remembered for his role in the team's downfall.
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver D.K. Metcalf could lose $45 million in future guarantees because of his suspension.
Pittsburgh Steelers' Cameron Heyward reminded the AFC after beating the Baltimore Ravens that WR DK Metcalf will return for the postseason.
Pundits debate whether the Steelers will have an answer for Henry. Dan Orlovsky says DK Metcalf’s absence will cost the Steelers the AFC North title. The Ravens are projected to receive the maximum four compensatory picks.
Two things seem like foregone conclusions in Steelers’ country: Mike Tomlin is going to finish the year with a winning record, and for better or worse, his teams will regularly give their fans heart palpitations with their fourth-quarter antics.