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Fan denies using racial slur in heated exchange with Steelers’ DK Metcalf

DK Metcalf was seen grabbing and swinging at a fan who denies racial slurs; the NFL is reviewing the incident from the Steelers-Lions game at Ford Field.

  • Wide receiver DK Metcalf appeared to throw a punch at a fan during the Pittsburgh Steelers' win over the Detroit Lions.
  • The incident happened in the second quarter when Metcalf went to the stands to interact with the fan.
  • Metcalf was allowed to remain in the game as the officials did not see the altercation.
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Steelers' Metcalf suspended two games over fan outburst

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DJ Metcalf was handed a two-game suspension by the NFL on Monday following an incident in which he appeared to strike a Detroit Lions fan.

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Steelers WR DK Metcalf suspended 2 games following altercation with fan in Detroit

The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf for two games following an altercation with a fan during the team’s victory over Detroit.

·United States
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
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