{"id":22035,"date":"2025-11-01T23:01:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T23:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/22035\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T23:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T23:01:19","slug":"pittsburgh-steelers-wr-dk-metcalf-fined-for-penalty-vs-packers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/22035\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Steelers WR DK Metcalf fined for penalty vs. Packers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The NFL has fined Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf $12,172 for his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Metcalf put his fingers in Walker\u2019s facemask and then grabbed him by the facemask as the two were exchanging words. The penalty turned a 3rd-and-12 into a 3rd-and-17 and all but ended the game for Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Metcalf caught five passes and a touchdown against Green Bay, and the Steelers will need even more production from the former Pro Bowler this Sunday against the Colts, as they will likely have to keep up with the highest-scoring offense in the NFL to win the game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Be sure to bookmark Behind the Steel Curtain for all the latest news, breakdowns, and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NFL has fined Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf $12,172 for his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on Green&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74,4853,7106],"class_list":{"0":"post-22035","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-pittsburgh","9":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","10":"tag-pittsburgh-news","11":"tag-pittsburgh-steelers-news","12":"tag-pittsburgh-steelers-roster"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}