John Metchie III Scores 1st NFL Touchdown

Texans HC DeMeco Ryans 'proud' of WR John Metchie following first TD, breakout game
Twenty-three games and three years into an NFL career that's been an example of overcoming adversity, Houston Texans wide receiver John Metchie III found his way into the end zone for the very first time and made his head coach proud in the process.
Watch: Texans WR John Metchie III finally records first TD
After suffering a torn ACL, undergoing cancer treatment and fighting his way onto the roster in Year 3, John Metchie III scored a touchdown.
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Former Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III has found paydirt for the first time in an NFL uniform. The Crimson Tide product missed the entire duration of his rookie campaign in 2022 after a leukemia diagnosis.
LOOK: Texans' John Metchie III scores first career NFL TD after leukemia diagnosis two years ago
John Metchie III wasn't sure if he would ever play football again at one point. The Houston Texans wide receiver scored his first career NFL touchdown in the first half of Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions, a 15-yard pass from C.J. Stroud with 12 ...
John Metchie III, who missed his rookie season due to leukemia, scores first career TD
Houston Texans receiver John Metchie III returning to play football at all was a great story. Sunday night was just a neat bonus. Before Metchie's rookie season in 2022, he was diagnosed with leukemia.
Houston Texans’ John Metchie III on cancer: ‘I’ve kind of put that behind me’
Houston Texans wide receiver John Metchie III missed his rookie season in the NFL after being diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia. On Sunday, the former Alabama standout scored his first NFL touchdown. Metchie didn’t celebrate the latter any harder because of the former.
Texans WR John Metchie III scores first career touchdown
Metchie missed his rookie season in 2022 while battling leukemia. The touchdown extended the Texans' lead to 23-7.
John Metchie III's first NFL TD comes on Stroud's dime between two defenders
Houston Texans wide receiver John Metchie III's first NFL TD comes on C.J. Stroud's dime between two Detroit Lions defenders.
John Metchie III scores his first NFL touchdown for Houston Texans
A second-round draft choice from Alabama in 2022, wide receiver John Metchie III scored his first NFL touchdown on Sunday night for the Houston Texans, continuing his comeback story from cancer. Metchie caught a third-and-10 pass from quarterback C.J. Stroud for a 15-yard touchdown as the Texans took a 23-7 lead over the Detroit Lions.
John Metchie III catches first TD pass of his career
Texans QB C.J. Stroud threads the needle to John Metchie III for a touchdown late in the first half.
John Metchie III Battled Leukemia As A Rookie, Now He’s On The Verge Of A Breakout
John Metchie III was diagnosed with leukemia during his rookie season. Two and a half years later, he caught his first NFL touchdown.
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