DK Metcalf is an American football wide receiver currently playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at Ole Miss before being drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. After six seasons with the Seahawks, he was traded to the Steelers in 2025. Metcalf has achieved recognition as an All-Pro selection and has been named to the Pro Bowl twice.
On December 14, 1997, DeKaylin Zecharius "DK" Metcalf was born. He is an American professional football wide receiver.
In 2016, as a freshman at Ole Miss, DK Metcalf suffered a season-ending foot injury after appearing in the first two games, and he was subsequently granted a redshirt.
In 2017, DK Metcalf had 39 receptions for 646 yards and seven touchdowns at Ole Miss.
During the 2018 season, DK Metcalf had 26 receptions for 569 yards before sustaining a season-ending neck injury against Arkansas.
On May 22, 2019, DK Metcalf signed a four-year deal with the Seattle Seahawks worth $4.6 million.
On September 8, 2019, DK Metcalf played his first regular season game against the Cincinnati Bengals, achieving 89 receiving yards and setting a Seahawks franchise record for total receiving yards in an NFL debut.
In December 2019, after being mistakenly called "Decaf Metcalf" by an ESPN announcer, DK Metcalf partnered with Volcanica Coffee to sell "Decaf Metcalf" labeled coffee, with proceeds benefiting Prison Fellowship.
After the 2018 season, DK Metcalf declared for the 2019 NFL draft, foregoing his last two years of college football at Ole Miss.
In 2020, DK Metcalf finished the season with 83 receptions for 1,303 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns, setting a franchise record for the Seahawks, surpassing Steve Largent's previous record. He was also named a second-team All-Pro.
In 2020, DK Metcalf was ranked 81st by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
In 2020, DK Metcalf's performance led to being ranked 22nd on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2021.
DK Metcalf was ranked 22nd on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2021 for his performance during the 2020 season.
In 2021, DK Metcalf had 6 receptions for 107 yards in a loss against the Vikings and recorded 5 catches and 98 receiving yards for 2 touchdowns against the Rams.
On July 28, 2022, DK Metcalf agreed to a three-year, $72 million contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks.
Since 2022, DK Metcalf has been in a relationship with singer Normani, after being introduced to each other through mutual friends, Russell Wilson and Ciara.
On February 17, 2023, DK Metcalf played in the NBA All-Star Weekend Celebrity Game, scoring 20 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and recording 4 blocks, earning him the game's Most Valuable Player award.
During the 2023 season, Metcalf engaged in a taunting match with the Rams, recorded a career high of three touchdown receptions in a game against the Cowboys, and was named a Pro Bowler. He finished with 66 receptions for 1,114 yards and eight touchdowns.
In 2024, DK Metcalf finished the season with 66 receptions for 992 yards and five touchdowns, after which he requested a trade from the team.
In 2024, DK Metcalf was ranked 84th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players list.
On March 9, 2025, multiple outlets reported that the Seahawks had agreed in principle to trade DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
On March 13, 2025, the trade of DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers was officially announced.
In 2025, DK Metcalf was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers after playing six seasons with the Seattle Seahawks.
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