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top receiver DK Metcalf, who hauled in just four of his 10 targets against the Falcons.

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Metcalf caught just 4 of 10 targets in Week 1; upside for big plays ahead.

DK Metcalf hauled in just four of his 10 targets against the Falcons in Week 1; the source expects Rodgers and Metcalf to connect on some of the big plays they failed to make against the Falcons to give the Steelers a chance to steal another one at Gillette Stadium.

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DK MetcalfPositiveUsage

Metcalf's 40% catch rate on 10 targets signals early struggles in McCarthy's system.

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DK MetcalfPositiveUsage

Metcalf positioned for increased opportunities with Pittman sidelined.

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DK MetcalfNegativeRole

Rodgers backs Metcalf despite contract pressure and recent quiet playoff performance.

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DK MetcalfPositiveNews

Expecting Christian Gonzalez to shadow DK Metcalf with MPJ out Also do a ton of 2-High, which is designed to limit big down field plays (what DK, in...

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DK MetcalfNegativeBust

Metcalf's history of disappointing despite strong projections and Steelers' likely run-heavy pivot are concerns.

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DK MetcalfPositiveValue

Metcalf is top WR value at $5,200 despite week one underperformance; top cash play.

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