DK Metcalf, Lamar Jackson and other NFL players who have had fan altercations

Pittsburgh Steelers prima DK Metcalf got into an incidental with a Detroit Lions instrumentality during his crippled connected Sunday evening.

Metcalf was spotted confronting the fan, who was adjacent the obstruction connected the Steelers’ sideline. He pulled the fan’s garment and took a plaything astatine the antheral who was wearing a achromatic and bluish garment and a bluish wig.

The antheral told the Detroit Free Press that Metcalf was upset that helium called the wide receiver by his afloat name.

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However, the NFL Network offered a conflicting report. The outlet said that Metcalf reacted the mode helium did due to the fact that the instrumentality utilized derogatory connection toward him and made a remark astir his mother. Metcalf reportedly had a antagonistic acquisition with the instrumentality past twelvemonth erstwhile helium played for the Seattle Seahawks.

As the NFL weighs imaginable discipline, Metcalf’s incidental was acold from the lone 1 that has occurred successful league history.

Lamar Jackson

Baltimore Ravens backmost Lamar Jackson (8) throws against the Buffalo Bills during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled successful Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025.  (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Baltimore Ravens prima Lamar Jackson got into an incidental with a instrumentality successful Week 1 of the 2025 season. As Ravens players were celebrating a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills, a instrumentality reached retired and slapped the helmets of Jackson and DeAndre Hopkins. Jackson shoved the instrumentality backmost successful his seat. Jackson didn’t person immoderate subject implicit the incident. The instrumentality was reportedly banned from attending NFL games indefinitely.

Joey Bosa

Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Joey Bosa (97) warms up anterior to the crippled against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers astatine SoFi Stadium.  (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images)

Joey Bosa had a heated infinitesimal with fans successful January 2023 and helium wasn’t adjacent playing. He was successful Philadelphia to enactment his brother, Nick, arsenic the San Francisco 49ers took connected the Eagles successful the NFC Championship. The heckler asked erstwhile the Los Angeles Chargers played that week and however the fines were aft helium criticized officiating. Bosa responded with an explicit tirade.

Jordan Phillips, Shaq Lawson

Jordan Mailata #68 of the Philadelphia Eagles blocks Shaq Lawson #90 of the Buffalo Bills astatine Lincoln Financial Field connected Nov. 26, 2023 successful Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

In the midst of the Buffalo Bills’ playoff propulsion successful November 2023, antiaircraft players Jordan Phillips and Shaq Lawson mixed it up with Eagles fans. Phillips was seen getting into the look of a instrumentality arsenic the idiosyncratic continued to heckle Bills players. Lawson besides shoved the instrumentality successful the vigor of the moment. Phillips said the instrumentality was making threatening remarks. Lawson echoed Phillips’ allegations.

Quinton Jefferson

Defensive End Quinton Jefferson # 99 of the Seattle Seahawks confronted a radical of Jaguars fans aft helium was astir deed by flying objects thrown from the stands connected Dec. 10, 2017. (Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

Seattle Seahawks antiaircraft extremity Quinton Jefferson was connected the receiving extremity of a unsafe incidental with Jacksonville Jaguars fans successful December 2017. Jaguars fans threw drinks astatine him and helium attempted to ascent into the stands to face them. The Jaguars fans were aboriginal banned from EverBank Field.

Shaun Ellis

New York Jets antiaircraft extremity #92 Shaun Ellis gets acceptable astatine the enactment of scrimmage against the Seattle Seahawks astatine Quest Field successful Seattle connected Dec. 21, 2008 (Jesse Beals / Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images)

New York Jets antiaircraft extremity Shaun Ellis got into a snowball combat with Seattle Seahawks fans successful December 2008. He was fined $10,000 for the incidental and faced a suit from a instrumentality helium deed with a snowball 2 years later.

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Charles Woodson, Lincoln Kennedy

Charles Woodson of the Oakland Raiders against the Denver Broncos astatine the Oakland Coliseum circa 1999 successful Oakland, California. (Owen C. Shaw/Getty Images)

Snow games successful the NFL are amusive to ticker but things got a spot chaotic during a crippled betwixt the Oakland Raiders and Denver Broncos astatine Mile High Stadium successful November 1999. Broncos fans were pelting Raiders players with snowballs – immoderate with batters successful them. Raiders stars Charles Woodson and Lincoln Kennedy decided to combat backmost with snowballs of their own. Woodson threw a snowball that deed a pistillate successful the face, portion Kennedy went aft different instrumentality aft being hit. At slightest 8 fans were arrested successful the incident.

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