D.K. Metcalf has proven to be a key player in the Seattle Seahawks offense as he was targeted at least 7 times on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
But one of those went for a touchdown, his first in the NFL, as the former Ole Miss star hauled in a 28-yard pass from Russell Wilson midway through the fourth quarter. With 2 minutes left in the game, Metcalf had 3 catches for 61 yards and the TD.
Metcalf was drafted with the 32nd pick in the second round (64th overall) in the 2019 NFL Draft.
At Ole Miss, Metcalf started 19 of 21 games, and had 67 receptions for 1,228 yards and 14 touchdowns during in college career. His 14 career touchdown receptions are ninth all‐time in program history.
DK is looking like a BEAST 💪 @dkm14 pic.twitter.com/xiQVctmEi9
— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) September 15, 2019
A former newspaper veteran, Keith Farner is a news manager for Saturday Down South.
