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DK Metcalf has established himself as a prominent wide receiver in the NFL, known for his athleticism and consistent performance, achieving multiple Pro Bowl selections and setting franchise records.
Metcalf became the first NFL player to sign on as a brand ambassador for clothing giant Lululemon, endorsing their products. He also starred in a marketing campaign for loungewear alongside Odell Beckham Jr.
DK Metcalf joined ZICO Coconut Water as a brand ambassador and investor, expanding their roster of athlete endorsements.
DK Metcalf partnered with SOUND Behavioral Health for the NFL's My Cause, My Cleats initiative, using AI to create cleats supporting the organization and Prison Fellowship.
After ESPN announcer Joe Tessitore mistakenly called him "Decaf Metcalf," Metcalf partnered with Volcanica Coffee to sell "Decaf Metcalf" coffee bags, with part of the proceeds donated to Prison Fellowship.
SMAC Entertainment signed DK Metcalf for management to assist in identifying new business ventures and expand his brand presence, including entertainment production opportunities.
DeKaylin Zecharius “DK” Metcalf was born on December 14, 1997, in Oxford, Mississippi. His early football career included attending Oxford High School, where he achieved 224 receptions for 3,302 yards and 49 touchdowns. He was recognized as a four-star prospect and committed to play college football at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). During his college tenure from 2016 to 2018, Metcalf recorded 67 receptions for 1,228 yards and 14 touchdowns, despite sustaining a foot injury in 2016 and a neck injury in 2018. He declared for the NFL Draft after his junior year, foregoing his final two years of college eligibility.
Metcalf was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft as the 64th overall pick. He signed a four-year deal worth $4.6 million. In his rookie season, he set a franchise record for most receiving yards by a player in their NFL debut (89 yards) and finished the regular season with 900 receiving yards and seven touchdowns. His playoff debut also set an NFL record for most receiving yards by a rookie in a playoff game with 160 yards. The 2020 season marked a significant milestone as Metcalf set the Seahawks’ franchise record for single-season receiving yards with 1,303 yards and was named a second-team All-Pro. He demonstrated his exceptional speed and effort by chasing down Budda Baker to prevent a pick-six, a play widely recognized across the league.
After six seasons with the Seahawks, Metcalf was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers in March 2025, where he signed a five-year, $150 million extension. He has been named to the Pro Bowl twice, in 2020 and 2023, reflecting his continued impact on the field. Beyond football, Metcalf has engaged in notable brand partnerships, including becoming the first NFL player brand ambassador for Lululemon and partnering with Volcanica Coffee to sell “Decaf Metcalf” coffee, with proceeds benefiting Prison Fellowship. He also showcased his athletic versatility by winning the MVP award at the NBA All-Star Weekend Celebrity Game in 2023.
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