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Seahawks fans express joy over DK Metcalf's struggles with Steelers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 10:45 AM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Seahawks fans express joy over DK Metcalf's struggles with Steelers

Summary

Seattle Seahawks fans have reacted positively to DK Metcalf's difficulties with the Pittsburgh Steelers over the last two weeks. After the Steelers’ offense faltered in a Week Two loss to the New England Patriots, Metcalf recorded only four catches on nine targets and has yet to score a touchdown this season. In comparison, Seahawks rookie Jaxon Smith-Njigba has made significant contributions with 277 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Many Seahawks fans have revisited Metcalf's previous comments about seeking a better opportunity, suggesting that he regrets his move to Pittsburgh as they point out his lack of progress since the trade.

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By the Numbers

•Metcalf has only 67 receiving yards through two games with the Steelers.
•Smith-Njigba has recorded 277 yards and four touchdowns for the Seahawks.
•Seahawks fans are pleased with their team's decision to trade Metcalf.
•The Steelers are currently 1-1 after losing to the Patriots in Week Two.

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10:45 AMYahoo Sports — ‘I’m so happy’ – Seahawks fans react to DK Metcalf’s struggles with the Steelers

What they're saying

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Seattle Seahawks fans have been lapping up DK Metcalf’s struggles with the Pittsburgh Steelers over the last two weeks. The Steelers have fallen to 1-1 after their Week Two defeat against the New England Patriots, which saw their offence fail to take off.
— Yahoo Sports

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