While he’s yet to hear back regarding his appeal, Steelers wide receiver D.K. Metcalf’s two-game suspension after an altercation with a fan on Sunday might’ve hurt him more than initially thought.

According to a report from CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones, Metcalf’s suspension fits the bill for “conduct detrimental” to the league, voiding “at least $45 million in future guaranteed money” of the four-year, $132 million contract the receiver signed in the spring.

Metcalf’s contract originally had $60 million guaranteed. Jones notes that even a one-game suspension would void the $25 million guarantee for Metcalf’s 2026, and even the injury-protected $20...

The Pittsburgh Steelers won their third straight game en route to a 9-6 record. They held on for a 29-24 victory against the Detroit Lions. In this article, I will provide data from Pro Football Focus (PFF) and takeaways. Offense: Excellent (90-Plus Grades): NONE. Great (80-Plus Grades): Two players. The best grade on offense was […]

Everything is good now right SteelerNation? Three straight wins and the Baltimore Ravens imploded again meaning that the AFC North is within our reach. Therefore all of you that wanted to see Mike Tomlin on the way out of town owe one big apology don’t you?? That would also include me because I’ve been ready for change for the last couple of seasons so I guess all is forgiven now, even by me!

No, I don’t think I’ll be making any apologies just yet. Don’t get me wrong, bouncing back from brutal losses to Chicago and Buffalo has been impressive...

Financially, DK Metcalf’s two-game suspension could impact more than the two game checks he’s set to miss. His suspension for actions the NFL deemed to be “conduct detrimental” to the team automatically triggers a void in the guaranteed money of the rest of Metcalf’s massive contract he signed as part of his trade from the […]

A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Dec. 22. BALDINGER PRAISES COOK The Steelers’ offense kept rolling in Week 16. It played well against the Detroit Lions, […]

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The 10-4 San Francisco 49ers have a chance to inch even closer to winning the NFC West as they travel to Indianapolis to take on the reeling 8-6 Colts. This could be a good one, and if not, you’ll still get to watch Philip Rivers play football in the big 2025. As always, let us know what you’re watching for, who you’re rooting for, and if you have anyone in fantasy football.

Pittsburgh Steelers WR DK Metcalf was suspended two games following an altercation with a fan during the team’s Week 16 game against the Detroit Lions, and Metcalf will appeal the ruling. It shouldn’t take long for Metcalf to know whether or not his regular season is over, as NFL insider Ian Rapoport said that Metcalf […]

It was just his second start in the National Football League, but OT Dylan Cook has played above-the-bar as a backup for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Head coach Mike Tomlin said after Pittsburgh’s 29-24 victory over the Detroit Lions that Cook has played well despite being the team’s fourth left tackle. He helped Pittsburgh rush for […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers barely hung on to victory against the Detroit Lions. The Lions almost made an impressive comeback. In fact, there were a few moments when they thought that they had won the game. The most memorable came on the very last play of the game. However, the Lions had a game-winning touchdown before […]

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On today’s episode, we discuss the fallout of the team’s win over the Detroit Lions, DK Metcalf facing a two-game suspension for his altercation with a fan, what Ben Skowronek had to say about his Pro Bowl bid, Mason McCormick discussing the run game and much more.

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The NFL came down heavy on DK Metcalf for his altercation with a fan in the stands on Sunday afternoon. He is suspended for two games without pay for conduct detrimental to the league. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, he plans to appeal that suspension. DK Metcalf plans to appeal his suspension, per source. https://t.co/HtliK3M3Fx […]