Mike Tomlin initially declined to comment on DK Metcalf’s altercation with a fan after the game on Sunday, but the reality is inescapable now with a two-game suspension looming.
Tomlin gave a more thorough answer about the situation during his Tuesday press conference.
“He did explain to me why he did what he did, and I certainly don’t condone the behavior, but I support DK. And I really don’t have a lot to add other than what I just told you,” Tomlin said. “I think he has a hearing this afternoon, an appeals hearing.