Lions Fan Sues DK Metcalf
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Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver DK Metcalf is back in the spotlight, but this time for a multimillion-dollar controversy tied to the incident that took place during the Steelers’ matchup against the Detroit Lions in December 2025.
After getting in an altercation on the sidelines of Ford Field, Detroit Lions fan Ryan Kennedy is officially taking Pittsburgh Steelers receiver DK Metcalf and several others — including Ford Field — to court and seeking an excess of $100 million in damages.
Detroit police say they have been investigating the incident between Steelers WR DK Metcalf and Michigan resident Ryan Kennedy at Ford Field.
DK Metcalf’s physical confrontation with a Detroit Lions fan will see him miss the rest of the regular season. It also resulted in him forfeiting more than $555,000 in salary. But the impact went well beyond that. The two-game suspension for what the NFL ...