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DK Metcalf

DK Metcalf

WR - Pittsburgh Steelers

Height: 6' 4"Weight: 229 lbsAge: 27College: Ole Miss

2025 Outlook

Strength of Schedule
WR Rank: 10th
Draft Rank (ECR) #45
Best / Worst #31 / #81
ADP #50

Roster %

 
Yahoo
96%
 
ESPN
97%
 
FanDuel
 
DraftKings

Availability



Recent Articles
Zero RB Draft Strategy & Roster Construction (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

At first glance, not drafting a running back until the later rounds of fantasy football drafts can be a terrifying strategy. After all, seven of the top 10 Flex scorers last season were running backs. Of the top 24 scorers … read more »

Zero RB Draft Strategy & Roster Construction (2025 Fantasy Football) by Ellis Bryn Johnson in FantasyJul 19, 2025
How to Value Rookies in Fantasy Football: Running Backs (2025) photo

Before the 2025 NFL Draft kicked off, I released an article titled How to Value Rookies Pre-Draft (2025 Fantasy Football) to provide some insight into the approach for rookies in dynasty and pre-draft best ball fantasy football formats. The first-year … read more »

Image of Andrew Erickson by Andrew Erickson in FantasyJul 18, 2025
Fantasy Football Outlook: Ricky Pearsall, Brandon Aiyuk, Jauan Jennings photo

The likes of Ja’Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson and CeeDee Lamb have emerged as the class of the wide receiver position in fantasy football. These players combine dynamic play-making ability with consistent target volume, making them some of the safest investments to … read more »

Image of FantasyPros Staff by FantasyPros Staff in FantasyJul 18, 2025
14 Players Experts Reach For (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

When you’re on the clock in your fantasy football draft, sometimes playing it safe just isn’t enough. To win your league, you need to take some calculated risks – and that means reaching for the right players before someone else … read more »

Image of FantasyPros Staff by FantasyPros Staff in FantasyJul 17, 2025
Position Battles to Watch: Wide Receivers (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

The likes of Ja’Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson and CeeDee Lamb have emerged as the class of the wide receiver position in fantasy football. These players combine dynamic play-making ability with consistent target volume, making them some of the safest investments to … read more »

Position Battles to Watch: Wide Receivers (2025 Fantasy Football) by Nino Lombardi in FantasyJul 17, 2025
3 Early-Round Running Backs to Draft (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

Below, I’ll point to three running backs who I believe could be top-12 (RB1 status) fantasy football running backs for the 2025 season and explain why. Fantasy Football Draft Kit 2025 Fantasy Football Expert Rankings Fantasy Football ADP Fantasy Football … read more »

Image of FantasyPros Staff by FantasyPros Staff in FantasyJul 17, 2025
Early-Round Wide Receivers to Draft (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

Zero RB is a draft strategy where you pass on running backs in the first five rounds of fantasy football drafts and prioritize other positions, with a focus on wide receivers. Then, you take several shots on running backs in … read more »

Image of FantasyPros Staff by FantasyPros Staff in Fantasy4 days ago
30 Worst Draft Picks Experts Avoid (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

Not every early-round pick lives up to the hype. In fact, some of the biggest names in fantasy football end up being major disappointments based on where they’re drafted. To help you avoid costly mistakes in your 2025 fantasy football … read more »

Image of FantasyPros Staff by FantasyPros Staff in Fantasy4 days ago
Fantasy Football Mock Draft: FFPC (2025) photo

Drafting on FFPC is one of the most fun platforms out there. Their combination of PPR and tight end-premium scoring provides a format unlike others, and the small change in dynamics around one position impacts everything from roster construction to … read more »

Image of Tom Strachan by Tom Strachan in Fantasy5 days ago
Identifying the Next RB1s (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

In fantasy football, the running back position tends to get more volatile with each passing year as the number of “workhorse” backs diminishes in favor of committees. There’s also going to be that stable of guys who consistently perform atop … read more »

Identifying the Next RB1s (2025 Fantasy Football) by in Fantasy6 days ago
3 Wide Receivers to Target: Zero RB Draft Strategy (Fantasy Football) photo

Zero RB is a draft strategy where you pass on running backs in the first five rounds of fantasy football drafts and prioritize other positions, with a focus on wide receivers. Then, you take several shots on running backs in … read more »

Image of Frank Ammirante by Frank Ammirante in Fantasy6 days ago
Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Late Pick (2025) photo

The Scott Fish Bowl is underway, meaning it’s the unofficial start of redraft fantasy football season. Everyone knows practice makes perfect, and there is no better way to practice than with a fantasy football mock draft using the FantasyPros Mock … read more »

Image of Mike Fanelli by Mike Fanelli in Fantasy7 days ago
12 Fantasy Football Sleepers: Wide Receivers (2025) photo

Best ball fantasy football is arguably the best form because of its uniqueness. Instead of managing a lineup each week during the season, fantasy players draft and forget about it until after the year is over. However, finding sleepers is … read more »

Image of FantasyPros Staff by FantasyPros Staff in Fantasy1 wk ago
4 Mid-Round Running Backs to Draft (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

Finding value in the middle rounds of your fantasy football draft can be the difference between a good team and a championship contender. That’s why we asked our collection of Featured Pros experts where they see value in this range … read more »

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3 Fantasy Football Draft Picks to Avoid (2025) photo

A fantasy football draft is rarely won or lost in the first or second round. Those players should be anchors, the reliable pieces of your roster that provide a strong baseline of points throughout a fantasy football season. The best … read more »

Image of Blaine Blontz by Blaine Blontz in Fantasy2 wks ago
Top Fantasy Football Sleepers for Every NFL Team (2025) photo

Best ball fantasy football is arguably the best form because of its uniqueness. Instead of managing a lineup each week during the season, fantasy players draft and forget about it until after the year is over. However, finding sleepers is … read more »

Image of Mike Fanelli by Mike Fanelli in Fantasy2 wks ago
4 Overvalued Fantasy Football Draft Picks to Avoid on Fantrax photo

A fantasy football draft is rarely won or lost in the first or second round. Those players should be anchors, the reliable pieces of your roster that provide a strong baseline of points throughout a fantasy football season. The best … read more »

4 Overvalued Fantasy Football Draft Picks to Avoid on Fantrax by in Fantasy2 wks ago
18 Dynasty Trade Targets: Wide Receivers (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

Dynasty fantasy football is arguably the best way to play fantasy because it allows players to treat their team like an NFL general manager. There is no reset every year, and fantasy players have two pathways to improve their team … read more »

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Players Experts Draft: Jordan Mason, Javonte Williams, Kaleb Johnson (Fantasy Football) photo

Finding value in the middle rounds of your fantasy football draft can be the difference between a good team and a championship contender. That’s why we asked our collection of Featured Pros experts where they see value in this range … read more »

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14 Mid-Round Players Experts Draft (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

Finding value in the middle rounds of your fantasy football draft can be the difference between a good team and a championship contender. That’s why we asked our collection of Featured Pros experts where they see value in this range … read more »

Image of FantasyPros Staff by FantasyPros Staff in Fantasy2 wks ago
3 Draft Values to Target: Wide Receivers (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

Let’s look at a few candidates for fantasy football WR3 that could turn in WR1 performances in 2025. More Fantasy Football Tips & Advice 2025 Fantasy Football Expert Rankings Fantasy Football Dynasty Rankings Fantasy Football Trade Tools WR3s With WR1 … read more »

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Finding Value In WR2s and WR3s (2025 Fantasy Football) photo

In the modern NFL, where teams are running 3-WR sets at an all-time high, the receiver landscape is as deep as it’s ever been. On the surface, it’s convenient to have so many options and more depth at the position, … read more »

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