DK Metcalf Makes NFL International History With Long Touchdown Grab
Pittsburgh Steelers receiver DK Metcalf scored a touchdown on an 80-yard reception against the Vikings in Dublin.
DK Metcalf’s 80-yard touchdown reception from Aaron Rodgers was the longest touchdown from scrimmage in NFL International history.
The score gave the Pittsburgh Steelers a 14-3 edge over the Minnesota Vikings with 12:16 remaining in the second quarter of the teams’ clash in Dublin.
Rodgers hit Metcalf on a post, fitting the pass between Vikings linebacker Eric Wilson and safety Harrison Smith. Metcalf wheeled the rest of the way with the help of a block from Calvin Austin III.
Metcalf had four receptions for 122 yards through the Steelers’ initial three possessions.
Author summary: DK Metcalf sets NFL International record.