Lions fan Ryan Kennedy might get banned based on his past behavior towards DK Metcalf.

Lions fan Ryan Kennedy might be cooked in the days following his altercation with DK Metcalf. The Detroit Lions fan spoke with the media on Friday to address the incident involving the Steelers’ wide receiver.

During his speech, he was disrespectful towards the Pittsburgh Steelers’ wide receiver. Metcalf went over to the stands, grabbed Kennedy, and then punched the Lions fan during the Steelers’ Week 16 win. He was suspended for two games by the NFL for his actions. It was also announced that the suspension voided $45 million in guarantees.

The Browns have since decided not to void his future guaranteed money. Things have only gotten worse for that Lions fan.

On this week’s edition of “FOX NFL Sunday,” Jay Glazer provided the latest on Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf. The FOX Sports NFL Insider elaborated on the incident between Metcalf and the fan in Detroit. It occurred prior to this season’s incident.

“I actually have the security communication between the Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks’ security from a game last year when DK Metcalf, when he was with the Seahawks, complained about that exact same fan to security. And, at the time there, he asked for that fan to be removed over a very derogatory comment,” Glazer said. “I’m not going to repeat what the comments are that are on here. Obviously, we don’t condone ever hitting a fan or anybody else, but in this it says, ‘When we investigated during the game, the individuals around him stated and corroborated that the fan was being out of line and had indeed said these derogatory statements. They even asked us to remove the guy.’

“The odd part of this also is that the Pittsburgh Steelers had no knowledge of this.”

It appears that Ryan Kennedy is a certified problem, and it just might get him banned from all stadiums.

A Happy DK Metcalf is The Best Thing For The Steelers

DK Metcalf (Credit: Mike Dinovo-Imagn Images)
The Pittsburgh Steelers acquired star wide receiver DK Metcalf from the Seattle Seahawks in a trade in March 2025. Metcalf signed a significant contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. They certainly did not want him to be happy over possibly losing $45 million in guarantees.

The best decision for them was not to void them since he is part of their future. During the two games, Metcalf will lose $555,000 in game checks. That is a drop in the bucket for what he could’ve lost. If he is happy, he plays better, and the team succeeds as a result of it.

Metcalf can return to the Steelers for their playoff game if they make the playoffs. The Steelers need to defeat Cleveland to win the AFC North. If not, it sets up a winner-take-all with the Ravens next week.

DK Metcalf will also miss that game.

Luka Doncic ‘destroys’ the Mavs on his return. Gets standing ovation and shows love to Mark Cuban

Luka Doncic hits 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles.

It’s rare for a home crowd to cheer the visiting team, but Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas was no ordinary night.

Just days before February’s trade deadline, the Mavericks shocked the NBA by sending their 26-year-old superstar to the Lakers—a move that outraged fans and sparked backlash toward GM Nico Harrison.

On Wednesday, Doncic played his first game back in Dallas since the trade. The arena was filled with fans in both his old Mavs and new Lakers jerseys, many chanting “Fire Nico” in protest.

Despite the emotion in the air, Doncic delivered a dominant performance, scoring a game-high 45 points to lead the Lakers to a 112-97 win. It was a powerful return for one of the league’s brightest stars—and a night Dallas won’t soon forget

The Mavericks pay tribute to Luka Dončić

While the Mavericks’ decision to trade Luka Doncic remains heavily criticized, they handled his return to Dallas with undeniable grace. The organization made sure his first game back as a Laker was met with respect and appreciation.

Every seat in the arena was draped with a T-shirt reading “Hvala za vse,” which translates from Slovenian to “thank you for everything.” It was a thoughtful nod to Doncic’s heritage and impact on the franchise.

Before tip-off, during the starting lineup announcements, the Mavericks played a tribute video showcasing some of Doncic’s most iconic moments in a Dallas jersey. The emotional gesture clearly resonated—moving Doncic to tears in front of the crowd that once called him their own.

Luka Doncic ‘DESTROYS’ his old team

Luka delivered a dazzling performance against his former team, putting up 45 points on 16-of-28 shooting, including 7-of-10 from beyond the arc. He also added 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals in a game that showed exactly why he’s one of the best in the league.

From the opening tip, Doncic was locked in. By halftime, Doncic had racked up 31 points on 11-of-16 shooting in just 19 minutes—marking the 10th time in his career he’s scored 30 or more in a single half.

Though his scoring slowed in the second half, he continued to lead effectively, securing both a Lakers win and an unforgettable showing for the fans in Dallas.