Pittsburgh Steelers broad receiver DK Metcalf took a swing at a Lions fan within the stands throughout the Steelers’ 29-24 defeat of the Lions on Sunday.
The stunning second occurred in the direction of the top of the primary half because the Lions have been driving into Pittsburgh territory. Metcalf acquired right into a verbal altercation with a fan sporting a Honolulu Blue wig, which abruptly turned bodily when Metcalf pulled the fan towards him and threw a punch.
In response to studies, the fan was taunting the gamers whereas holding a Steelers jersey.
CBS cameras captured the altercation, and announcer Jim Nantz supplied recommendation to Metcalf.
“And that isn’t gonna have nice penalties for the Steelers and Metcalf,” Nantz mentioned. “He’s simply gotta block out the noise.”
Metcalf was traded from Seattle to the Steelers in March and subsequently signed a four-year, $132 million extension. On the season, he has 808 yards and 6 touchdowns.
The victory solidified Pittsburgh’s place atop the AFC North and put the Lions’ playoff hopes within the NFC North additional doubtful.
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