DK Metcalf

WRposition#4jersey28age6' 4"height229lbs8 yrsexperienceOle Misscollege

At a glanceUpdated Nov 10, 2026, 10:47 AM ET

DK Metcalf is a wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers (No. 4). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 1 carry for 11 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns; 33 catches on 64 targets for 378 receiving yards and 1 touchdown; 1 tackle, 0 sacks. By the nflverse play-by-play model, DK Metcalf has produced -0.03 EPA per target on 64 targets. Snap share in Week 8: 92% of offensive snaps.

Is DK Metcalf playing this week?

DK Metcalf is not on the current injury report. The Pittsburgh Steelers play next on the road at the Cincinnati Bengals on Sun, Nov 15, 8:20 PM ET (Week 10), on NBC.

What are DK Metcalf's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, DK Metcalf has 1 carry for 11 rushing yards and 0 touchdowns; 33 catches on 64 targets for 378 receiving yards and 1 touchdown; 1 tackle, 0 sacks.

What is DK Metcalf's EPA per play?

-0.033 EPA per target on 64 targets (total -2.1), from the open nflverse expected points model. Above zero means the plays added scoring expectancy for the offense.

What team does DK Metcalf play for?

DK Metcalf plays wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, wearing No. 4. DK Metcalf is 28 years old, 6' 4", 229 lbs. College: Ole Miss. League experience: 8 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “DK Metcalf 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/dk-metcalf (updated 2026-11-10).

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DK MetcalfPittsburgh Steelers · #4

Depth70th of 89 wide receivers

2026 percentile card · vs 89 qualified wide receivers

How he stacks up

Targets per gameDFS board →8.0 tgt/g83
Receiving yards per gameMilestone watch →47.3 yds/g53
Yards per target5.910
Catch rate52%16
EPA per targetEPA board →-0.0312
Receiving TDs per gameMilestone watch →1 TD25

Percentile vs wide receivers with 23+ targets. Grade = average of these 6. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method8 games64 targetsweeks 1–9peer group 89 qualified · min. 23 targetsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 8 min agoGlossary →

Compare him with anyone →DFS board EPA board Milestone watch

Next milestones

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Receiving yards7,552 / 10,000

2,448to 10,000

About 52 games at 47 a game · next season

#60 since 1999 · #16 among active · 11 to pass Vernon Davis

Receptions530 / 750

220to 750

About 54 games at 4.1 a game · next season

#84 since 1999 · #21 among active · 4 to pass A.J. Brown

2026 season · nflverse play-by-play model

The season in EPA

Targets: 64-0.033EPA / target · total -2.138%success12.6air yds/tgt3.4YAC181st downs4explosive

Total EPA by week

-5.4Wk 1

-3.2Wk 2

+2.5Wk 3

+5.6Wk 4

+0.5Wk 5

+2.8Wk 6

+1.9Wk 7

-5.6Wk 8

Snap share

Offense and special teams, by week

96%64 snapsWk 1 · ATL

97%68 snapsWk 2 · NE

95%59 snapsWk 3 · CIN

97%70 snapsWk 4 · CLE

92%55 snapsWk 5 · IND

95%75 snapsWk 6 · TB

92%59 snapsWk 7 · NO

92%54 snapsWk 8 · CLE

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap

Steelers · signed 2025 · 4 years, through 2028$33.0M a year

Total: $132M
Guaranteed: $60.0M
Share of cap at signing: 11.8%

45% of the value guaranteed

96th paid46th in EPApercentiles among 259 WRs under contract, 2026

$834K2019

$1.0M2020

$1.3M2021

$8.8M2022

$13.7M2023

$15.0M2024

$10.4M2025

$13.2M2026

$38.4M2027

$39.9M2028

$47.4M2029

2025Steelers · Extension4 yrs · $132M · $33.0M/yrActive
2022Seahawks · Extension3 yrs · $72.0M · $24.0M/yrTraded
2022Steelers · Extension3 yrs · $72.0M · $24.0M/yrExtended
2019Seahawks · Drafted4 yrs · $4.6M · $1.1M/yrExtended

Game log

			Receiving					Rushing
Week	Opponent	Result	Rec	Tgt	Rec yds	TD	Long	Car	Rush yds	TD	Long
1 Sep 13	vs ATL	W 20-13	4	10	40	0	14	–	–	–	–
2 Sep 20	@ NE	L 3-20	4	9	27	0	16	–	–	–	–
3 Sep 27	vs CIN	W 30-27	3	5	31	1	14	–	–	–	–
4 Oct 1	@ CLE	L 24-27	5	9	115	0	43	–	–	–	–
5 Oct 11	vs IND	W 34-22	3	4	12	0	9	1	11	0	11
6 Oct 18	@ TB	W 26-19	11	15	93	0	17	–	–	–	–
7 Oct 25	@ NO	W 16-10	2	6	56	0	51	–	–	–	–
8 Nov 1	vs CLE	W 27-6	1	6	4	0	4	–	–	–	–
Season			33	64	378	1	51	1	11	0	11