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DK Metcalf finishes last in 100m race, but with respectable time

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf clocked 10.36 seconds in his 100m heat, finishing last in a nine-man field at the USATF Golden Games on Sunday.

“Excited to have the opportunity,” an upbeat Metcalf told Lewis Johnson on Peacock after his first foray into professional track and field. “These are world-class athletes. They do this for a living. It’s very different from football speed, which I just realized.”

NBC Sports analyst Ato Boldon, who predicted Metcalf at his best could run around 10.6, said Metcalf “did a phenomenal job.” A 10.