Seahawks WR DK Metcalf hit where it hurts the most after frustrating play vs. Bears

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf was fined $22,511 for unnecessary roughness (use of helmet) for his actions on Thursday night against the Chicago Bears. Metcalf was caught headbutting Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson at the end of the second quarter against the Bears. Metcalf has shown some frustration this season and Thursday was the worst […]

Tyler Forness — NFL & College Football News Writer
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Dec 8, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Dec 8, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf was fined $22,511 for unnecessary roughness (use of helmet) for his actions on Thursday night against the Chicago Bears. Metcalf was caught headbutting Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson at the end of the second quarter against the Bears.

Metcalf has shown some frustration this season and Thursday was the worst of it. He was blocking on a play at the end of the second quarter. Stevenson gets a jab on Metcalf and they start going at it. These types of altercations happen

Metcalf was asked about it after the game and just said it was a part of the game.

"It's football. It's a physical sport. Chippiness is gonna happen, especially when I'm out there."

Metcalf has already been fined once this season for unnecessary roughness this season, stemming from the end of the second quarter against the New York Giants. This is Metcalf's 14th fine from the NFL over his career.

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