DK Metcalf has career-high day in Seahawks' win
Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver DK Metcalf caught 6 passes for 123 yards and 1 touchdown on 9 targets in a 40-34, Week 9 overtime win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.
What It Means:
Metcalf also converted a 2-point conversion and added a 7-yard rush in the best performance of his young career. His touchdown was a 53-yard, go-ahead score in the fourth quarter. The second-rounder also set up the game-winning touchdown with a 29-yard grab in overtime that gave the Seahawks first-and-goal. This was his first game with more than 4 catches and his highest yardage total since the opener (89 yards). Metcalf is now leading all rookies with 525 receiving yards and his 5 touchdowns is tied with Terry McLaurin behind Josh Jacobs for second among all first-year players. The Seahawks will visit the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night in Week 10.
Metcalf scored a season-best 24.0 FanDuel points on Sunday. He has 29 receptions for 525 yards (18.1 per catch) and 5 touchdowns on 54 targets.
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