ATLANTA — The Seattle Seahawks faced a tough moment during their match against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, as standout wide receiver DK Metcalf was taken off the field due to a knee injury in the fourth quarter.

In a notable performance prior to his injury, Metcalf recorded four catches that totaled 99 yards, including a touchdown. However, his game came to an abrupt halt when he landed awkwardly while attempting to catch a pass late in the third quarter. Following the injury, the Seahawks indicated that Metcalf was questionable to return to the game shortly before he was escorted off the field on a cart.

Metcalf made a significant impact during the first half, scoring a 31-yard touchdown that helped the Seahawks secure a 17-7 advantage. As a two-time All-Pro player, he has been a crucial part of the Seahawks’ offense this season, contributing with 35 receptions for a total of 568 yards and three touchdowns to date.

The situation raised concerns for both fans and the team, as Metcalf’s health will be closely monitored moving forward, given his importance to the Seahawks’ chances for success.