FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on DK Metcalf

PodcastWeek 3 Lineup Winners: Underrated Players You Should Start in Fantasy Football...September 25, 2026

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DK Metcalf is going to get shadowed by DJ Turner in this game. And in two games last year, DJ Turner owned him, held him under 50 receiving yards in both of those games.

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Metcalf is a fade due to a tough shadow matchup against DJ Turner

DK Metcalf is a fade this week as he is expected to be shadowed by DJ Turner, who held Metcalf under 50 receiving yards in both of their matchups last season.

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DK MetcalfPositiveMatchup

Metcalf's Cover 1 efficiency (2.12 YPRR) exploits Browns' 41.6% Cover 1 rate.

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