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Metcalf Suspended, Steelers Face Offense Crisis

DK Metcalf, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, suspended for two games following a sideline altercation with a Lions fan, losing approximately $555,556 in game checks and potentially $40 million in contract guarantees. Steelers offense faces uncertainty without him, aiming for AFC North title with Browns game this Sunday.

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