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By Matt Audilet
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DK Metcalf is entering his second season with the Pittsburgh Steelers — and his second season catching passes from veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
Metcalf recently sat down for an interview with NFL reporter Jonathan Jones of The Athletic, discussing a variety of topics. The veteran wide receiver talked about his interest in conspiracy theories, shouting out Rodgers in the process.
Rodgers is famous for his public discussion of conspiracy theories, an interest he shares with his No. 1 pass catcher.
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“Yeah, I’m a big conspiracy theorist,” Metcalf said, via Jones. “Shout out to my quarterback.”
When asked to expand on what type of theories he believes in, Metcalf had this to say:
“I think it’s another world. I think there is another civilization inside of Earth.”
“You can go to Alaska. You could go to the North Pole,” Metcalf continued. “But why not Antarctica? Why can’t you just book a trip to Antarctica?”
Metcalf later said that he was a fan of conspiracy theories before teaming up with Rodgers on the Steelers.
“Nah, I’ve been on it,” he said. “But it just so happened that we can bond over it.”
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The Steelers will begin their 2026 season with a Week 1 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
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