diff --git a/src/components/dashboard/hero/briefing-spotlight.tsx b/src/components/dashboard/hero/briefing-spotlight.tsx
index ae222e0b8..dcdc6f95a 100644
--- a/src/components/dashboard/hero/briefing-spotlight.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dashboard/hero/briefing-spotlight.tsx
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ import {
   Zap,
 } from "lucide-react";
 import { ListRow } from "@/components/ui/list-row";
+import { METRIC_HREF } from "@/components/insights/daily-briefing";
 import { useTranslations } from "@/lib/i18n/context";
 import { stripChartTokens } from "@/lib/insights/chart-tokens";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
@@ -178,7 +179,10 @@ export function BriefingSpotlight({
                 "focus-visible:ring-ring/50 focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:outline-none",
               )}
             >
-              <Link href="/insights">
+              {/* Deep-link each signal to its metric sub-page (the same
+                  mapping the briefing card's finding rows use); metrics
+                  without a routed sub-page fall back to the overview. */}
+              <Link href={METRIC_HREF[row.sourceMetric] ?? "/insights"}>
                 <span
                   aria-hidden="true"
                   className={cn(
diff --git a/src/components/dashboard/hero/dashboard-hero.tsx b/src/components/dashboard/hero/dashboard-hero.tsx
index dba2166b8..17093d7f5 100644
--- a/src/components/dashboard/hero/dashboard-hero.tsx
+++ b/src/components/dashboard/hero/dashboard-hero.tsx
@@ -83,7 +83,11 @@ const VERDICT_MESSAGE_KEY: Record<
   allQuiet: "dashboard.hero.verdict.allQuiet",
 };
 
-/** Variant → CTA label key. `allQuiet` carries no CTA (cta: null). */
+/** Variant → CTA label key. `allQuiet` carries no CTA (cta: null).
+ *  `scoreDrop` / `briefing` carry none either: their only destination was
+ *  the Insights overview, which the health-score card already links — a
+ *  second broad "open Insights" button on the hero was redundant. Only
+ *  verdicts with a SPECIFIC destination or action keep a button. */
 const CTA_LABEL_KEY: Partial<Record<DashboardVerdictVariant, string>> = {
   doseOverdue: "dashboard.hero.action.takeDose",
   doseUpcoming: "dashboard.hero.action.takeDose",
@@ -91,8 +95,6 @@ const CTA_LABEL_KEY: Partial<Record<DashboardVerdictVariant, string>> = {
   weightDrift: "dashboard.hero.action.viewWeight",
   shortNights: "dashboard.hero.action.viewSleep",
   silence: "dashboard.hero.action.logMeasurement",
-  scoreDrop: "dashboard.hero.action.viewInsights",
-  briefing: "dashboard.hero.action.viewInsights",
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx b/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx
index d7fbbdd46..d592ec7d5 100644
--- a/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx
+++ b/src/components/insights/daily-briefing.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ import type { BriefingFailureClass } from "@/lib/insights/briefing-failure-marke
  * dedicated routed sub-page yet (hrv, resting_hr, steps, …) fall
  * through to `null` and render as a plain row (no link wrap).
  */
-const METRIC_HREF: Record<
+export const METRIC_HREF: Record<
   DailyBriefingKeyFinding["sourceMetric"],
   string | null
 > = {