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NFL Week 9 saw the Miami Dolphins win their first game of the season, while the New England Patriots lost for the first time in 2019. The San Francisco 49ers (8-0) are the lone undefeated team, while the 0-8 Cincinnati Bengals are the league’s only winless squad. In this week’s edition of NFL takeaways, we […]

Highly rated rookies have it rough. Players drafted in the high rounds are always expected to perform in spite of the difference in level the professional game has compared to college football. Fans will hound rookies like D.K. Metcalf hard if they don’t meet the level of expectations they set ahead of the season. The […]

The Seattle Seahawks came away with a big win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, winning 40-34 in an overtime thriller that pushed the team to 7-2. Following the game, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll praised the team but specifically mentioned how well rookie wide receiver DK Metcalf has been playing. Speaking to the […]

Last week, against the porous Atlanta Falcons secondary, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf took advantage of his five targets. Despite reeling in just three receptions for 13 yards, he left the win with a pair of touchdowns to his name. On Sunday, he should be in store for another big-time performance against another porous […]

The NFL season is beyond the midway point now with Week 9 getting underway on Thursday. This past week, an abundance of wide receivers produced in fantasy football, which makes for some intriguing start ’em sit ’em decisions. The two wide receivers who really aided in people securing a win in fantasy football in Week […]

Russell Wilson continues to stake his NFL MVP claim with two touchdown throws to rookie wide receiver DK Metcalf in the Seattle Seahawks’ Week 8 matchup on the road against the Atlanta Falcons (via NFL). .@dkm14 was RIGHT THERE. 🙌 Q2: SEA 10, ATL 0 pic.twitter.com/vs4b6DmFg2 — Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) October 27, 2019 Déjà vu? […]

The Seattle Seahawks will travel to take on the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8 this Sunday. While the Seahawks are favored to win, they are still going to need a big game from D.K. Metcalf. As long as Pete Carroll is the head coach of the Seahawks, their offense is going to be predicated on […]

The Baltimore Ravens should be an elite pass defense. That’s especially true with safety Earl Thomas now on-board. However, through six weeks of 2019, that’s not the case, as they’ve allowed the 25th-most passing yards in the NFL. That should be music to the Seattle Seahawks ears, specifically, Russell Wilson and rookie wide receiver D.K. […]

The Seattle Seahawks are, in a word, dangerous. Quarterback Russell Wilson is playing at an MVP level, and the defense is often overlooked. In a thrilling 30-29 victory against the Los Angeles Rams, Seattle showcased just how good they can be. A big piece of the offensive success in week 5 was wide receiver DK […]

The Seattle Seahawks have gotten production out of their rookie wide receiver DK Metcalf. The rookie has 12 receptions for 267 yards and two touchdowns through the first five weeks, while also confirming his elite deep-threat status by leading the league in yards per reception (22.3). Naturally, the Seahawks want to get him more involved […]

There are plenty of things the Los Angeles Rams could have done to prevent their heartbreaking loss to the Seattle Seahawks. One of those plays they could have done better was their coverage on Seahawks rookie DK Metcalf. Some fans are putting the blame on Marcus Peters for getting beaten by the rookie. However, Eric […]

The Seattle Seahawks are rolling against the Los Angeles Chargers on “Thursday Night Football.” More specifically, quarterback Russell Wilson and his speedy receivers, Tyler Lockett and rookie D.K. Metcalf are. After connecting with Lockett on an improbable 13-yard touchdown late in the first quarter, Wilson found Metcalf on a deep-shot off of play-action for a […]

The Seattle Seahawks drafted DK Metcalf in the second round of April’s draft. Viewed as one of the best receiving prospects, Metcalf fell to Seattle and it was viewed as a steal. So far, the Seahawks have not used the rookie that much. Metcalf had four catches in his debut but his production has dropped […]

The Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals face off on Sunday in a game that fantasy football players will have their eyes on. Among the players who could stand out, D.K. Metcalf could be worth starting in Week 4 lineups. Through three games, Seattle has utilized Metcalf as a deep threat for Russell Wilson. As a […]

Things aren’t going swimmingly for the Seattle Seahawks so far. They are behind the New Orleans Saints by two touchdowns despite Russell Wilson’s best attempts to keep the team competitive. However, that doesn’t mean that the players will have to stop playing competitive football. D.K. Metcalf gave Seahawks fans reasons to be happy about when […]

The Seattle Seahawks will be welcoming the Drew Brees-less New Orleans Saints to town in Week 3. After having two straight productive weeks, D.K. Metcalf is destined to have another huge game against the Saints. The Seahawks selected Metcalf with the 64th overall pick in this year’s draft out of Ole Miss. During the draft […]

The Seattle Seahawks have begun the 2019 season with two straight wins over AFC North opponents. While the team has won both games by a combined three points, D.K. Metcalf has looked like the perfect puzzle piece for their offense. Throughout the draft process, Metcalf quickly became an internet sensation when a workout picture of […]

Seattle Seahawks rookie wideout DK Metcalf scored his first career touchdown with a reception against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. DK Metcalf's first career TD! 💪@dkm14 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // Yahoo Sports appWatch on mobile: https://t.co/y8YLGKmeTf pic.twitter.com/62melU3A2L — NFL (@NFL) September 15, 2019 The 21-year-old reached out and hauled in a perfect throw from […]

The Seattle Seahawks will be traveling this week to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. The Steelers are favored to win coming into Week 2, but D.K. Metcalf could change the dynamic of the game. The Seahawks began the season with a 21-20 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1. In that […]

The Seattle Seahawks notably selected former Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft, though the former collegiate standout was originally projected as a first round talent. With the Seahawks managing to steal the prolific pass catcher a little later than expected, Metcalf wasted absolutely no time introducing […]

The Seattle Seahawks have had a lot of players banged up this offseason, but fortunately one key piece appears to be back to full strength. Rookie receiver DK Metcalf is back to “100 percent,” he told reporters, via Joe Fann of NBC Sports. Metcalf was apparently only a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice, but he […]

The Seattle Seahawks were infamously forced to part ways with oft-injured wide receiver Doug Baldwin earlier this offseason. However, the heralded NFC West franchise wasted absolutely no time in finding Baldwin’s replacement as the Seahawks notably selected former Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. While many […]

For now, the jury is still out on DK Metcalf’s prospects of developing into a high-level wide receiver at the NFL level. What’s been abundantly clear dating back to his days at Ole Miss, though, is the rookie’s incredible athleticism and all-around physical profile. As such, it should come as no surprise that his body […]

DK Metcalf is one of the most anticipated players for the Seattle Seahawks. While it’s still not a sure thing he is in condition to play, the team’s hesitation to declare him unavailable for the season opener is giving the fans encouraging signs. Joe Fann added fuel to the flame with his update on the […]

Mississippi wide receiver D.K. Metcalf received top-five buzz after he put on a brilliant display at the NFL Combine, including a 4.33 40-yard dash, a 40.5″ vertical jump, and 27 bench press reps at 6’3″ 228lbs. But skill and injury concerns coupled with a lack of college production dropped Metcalf’s stock significantly, and the Seattle […]

The Seattle Seahawks have terrible luck when it comes to injuries. The last in a long list, wide receiver DK Metcalf went down with a knee injury. Metcalf had minor knee surgery, and his Week 1 status is up in the air. When head coach Pete Carroll was asked, he didn’t have much of a […]

The Seattle Seahawks’ receiving corp is pretty banged up at the moment, but it sounds like they might be getting some good news in regard to D.K. Metcalf. Metcalf underwent knee surgery last week, but it was deemed minor at the time. Speaking to the media Tuesday, head coach Pete Carroll said Metcalf is “moving […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf is out of action with a knee injury, that he received surgery on last week. Head coach Pete Carroll calls the procedure “a minimal surgery,” as he said, according to Seahawks.com’s John Boyle, “It was a minimal surgery, minimal findings, so we have high expectations. We’ll go week to […]

With just over two weeks remaining between now and the start of the NFL regular season, the fact that Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver D.K. Metcalf just underwent knee surgery sounds pretty concerning on the surface. But Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll doesn’t sound too worried. “It was a minimal surgery and minimal findings, so […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf needs to undergo minor knee surgery coach Pete Carroll announced after Sunday night’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. Metcalf suffered the knee injury last week and the surgery is expected to take place on Tuesday. “DK’s got an injury to his knee that we found after a couple days,” […]

The D.K. Metcalf hype train is skipping a stop in Minnesota. The Seattle Seahawks wide receiver isn’t playing against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night due to a sore leg. Per Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune, general manager John Schneider said on the Seahawk’s pregame show that Metcalf wouldn’t play against the Vikings, as he […]

The Seattle Seahawks’ first preseason game went rather well, as the team was victorious over the Denver Broncos 22-14. Wild card losers last season, the Seahawks are looking to make the playoffs again, actually advancing this time around. Here are three players to watch during Seattle’s exhibition bout with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. 3. […]

The Seattle Seahawks and their quarterback Russell Wilson are witnessing a rebuild at the wide receiver position. With Doug Baldwin’s retirement on their mind during the 2019 NFL Draft and DK Metcalf slipping, the Seahawks wound up getting themselves the single-most polarizing receiver in the class in the second round. DK Metcalf can best be […]

The Seattle Seahawks made a big impact on offense as a result of the team’s second round pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. The Seahawks notably selected former Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf, who is slated to replace veteran wide out Doug Baldwin for head coach Pete Carroll. Although the 2019 regular season remains […]

“The Los Angeles Rams have won the NFC West.” The Seattle Seahawks have had to witness that become a reality in the past two seasons after reigning supreme in the division for years. Since Sean McVay arrived in Los Angeles, the Rams have taken the torch as the best team in the NFC West. Although, […]

The Seattle Seahawks heald a team scrimmage to end the week of practice. Unfortunately, wide receiver D.K. Metcalf was among the notable players absent. The scrimmage would have made for a prime stage for Metcalf. According to Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, head coach Pete Carroll revealed he is dealing with an oblique injury: […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf is one of the most intriguing rookie prospects we have seen in quite some time. He didn’t have an incredibly productive collegiate career, but due to a ridiculous workout at the Scouting Combine, some feel that Metcalf has Josh Gordon-type potential, including Russell Wilson, who said that Metcalf has […]

Just a couple of seasons ago, Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks were still running the NFC West in 2016. Then, a man by the name of Sean McVay planted his flag with the Los Angeles Rams and the last two seasons, the Rams have owned the division. Now, Carroll and company are trying to […]

One of the biggest knocks against DK Metcalf in college—and one of the biggest reasons why he fell to the back end of the second round of the draft in April—was his questionable route-running ability. But now that Metcalf is a member of the Seattle Seahawks and may end up having a big role in […]