D.K. Metcalf Week 2 Preview vs. the Lions

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D.K. Metcalf Week 2 Preview vs. the Lions

D.K. Metcalf will be up against the ninth-worst passing defense in the league when his Seattle Seahawks play the Detroit Lions in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Metcalf reeled in 90 passes for 1,048 yards last season and scored six TDs. He was targeted 141 times, averaging 61.6 yards per game.

Metcalf vs. the Lions

  • Metcalf vs the Lions (since 2021): 2 GP / 106 REC YPG / REC TD
  • Detroit let nine players rack up over 100 receiving yards in a game last year.
  • The Lions allowed 23 players to catch a touchdown pass against them last season.
  • Looking at pass defense, Detroit allowed three players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
  • The 245.8 yards per game given up by the Lions through the air last year were the 30th-ranked pass defense in NFL play.
  • The Lions conceded 26 TDs in the passing game last season (1.5 per game) to rank 23rd among NFL defenses.

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D.K. Metcalf Receiving Props vs. the Lions

  • Receiving Yards: 65.5 (-118)

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Metcalf Receiving Insights

  • Metcalf went over on his prop bets for receiving yards in eight of 17 games last year (47.1%).
  • He was targeted on 141 throws last year, averaging 7.4 yards per target (73rd in league).
  • Metcalf scored a receiving touchdown six times last year, out of 17 games played, but did not have multiple TD receptions in any of those games.

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Metcalf's Last Season Performance

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