diff --git a/crates/net/network/src/budget.rs b/crates/net/network/src/budget.rs
index e20d882fe827..0b5e3d3a90bb 100644
--- a/crates/net/network/src/budget.rs
+++ b/crates/net/network/src/budget.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 /// Default is 10 iterations.
 pub const DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_STREAM: u32 = 10;
 
+/// Default budget to try and drain headers and bodies download streams.
+///
+/// Default is 4 iterations.
+pub const DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_DOWNLOADERS: u32 = 4;
+
 /// Default budget to try and drain [`Swarm`](crate::swarm::Swarm).
 ///
 /// Default is 10 [`SwarmEvent`](crate::swarm::SwarmEvent)s.
@@ -68,8 +73,8 @@ macro_rules! poll_nested_stream_with_budget {
 /// Metered poll of the given stream. Breaks with `true` if there maybe is more work.
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget {
-    ($acc:ident, $target:literal, $label:literal, $budget:ident, $poll_stream:expr, $on_ready_some:expr $(, $on_ready_none:expr;)? $(,)?) => {{
-        duration_metered_exec!(
+    ($acc:expr, $target:literal, $label:literal, $budget:ident, $poll_stream:expr, $on_ready_some:expr $(, $on_ready_none:expr;)? $(,)?) => {{
+        $crate::duration_metered_exec!(
             {
                 $crate::poll_nested_stream_with_budget!($target, $label, $budget, $poll_stream, $on_ready_some $(, $on_ready_none;)?)
             },
diff --git a/crates/net/network/src/eth_requests.rs b/crates/net/network/src/eth_requests.rs
index 4f54cbdba7be..9e7b373cac35 100644
--- a/crates/net/network/src/eth_requests.rs
+++ b/crates/net/network/src/eth_requests.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 //! Blocks/Headers management for the p2p network.
 
 use crate::{
-    budget::DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_STREAM, metrics::EthRequestHandlerMetrics, peers::PeersHandle,
-    poll_nested_stream_with_budget,
+    budget::DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_DOWNLOADERS, metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget,
+    metrics::EthRequestHandlerMetrics, peers::PeersHandle,
 };
 use alloy_rlp::Encodable;
 use futures::StreamExt;
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use std::{
     future::Future,
     pin::Pin,
     task::{Context, Poll},
+    time::Duration,
 };
 use tokio::sync::{mpsc::Receiver, oneshot};
 use tokio_stream::wrappers::ReceiverStream;
@@ -239,10 +240,12 @@ where
     fn poll(self: Pin<&mut Self>, cx: &mut Context<'_>) -> Poll<Self::Output> {
         let this = self.get_mut();
 
-        let maybe_more_incoming_requests = poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
+        let mut acc = Duration::ZERO;
+        let maybe_more_incoming_requests = metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
+            acc,
             "net::eth",
             "Incoming eth requests stream",
-            DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_STREAM,
+            DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_DOWNLOADERS,
             this.incoming_requests.poll_next_unpin(cx),
             |incoming| {
                 match incoming {
@@ -262,6 +265,8 @@ where
             },
         );
 
+        this.metrics.acc_duration_poll_eth_req_handler.set(acc.as_secs_f64());
+
         // stream is fully drained and import futures pending
         if maybe_more_incoming_requests {
             // make sure we're woken up again
diff --git a/crates/net/network/src/manager.rs b/crates/net/network/src/manager.rs
index a219b6492e96..602dca0987a2 100644
--- a/crates/net/network/src/manager.rs
+++ b/crates/net/network/src/manager.rs
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ impl<C> NetworkManager<C> {
         // update metrics for whole poll function
         metrics.duration_poll_network_manager.set(start.elapsed().as_secs_f64());
         // update poll metrics for nested items
-        metrics.duration_poll_network_handle.set(acc_network_handle.as_secs_f64());
-        metrics.duration_poll_swarm.set(acc_swarm.as_secs_f64());
+        metrics.acc_duration_poll_network_handle.set(acc_network_handle.as_secs_f64());
+        metrics.acc_duration_poll_swarm.set(acc_swarm.as_secs_f64());
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/net/network/src/metrics.rs b/crates/net/network/src/metrics.rs
index 989dc431b64b..1ed8452baaaa 100644
--- a/crates/net/network/src/metrics.rs
+++ b/crates/net/network/src/metrics.rs
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ pub struct NetworkMetrics {
     /// [`TransactionsManager`](crate::transactions::TransactionsManager) holds this handle.
     ///
     /// Duration in seconds.
-    pub(crate) duration_poll_network_handle: Gauge,
+    pub(crate) acc_duration_poll_network_handle: Gauge,
     /// Time spent polling [`Swarm`](crate::swarm::Swarm), in one call to poll the
     /// [`NetworkManager`](crate::NetworkManager) future.
     ///
     /// Duration in seconds.
-    pub(crate) duration_poll_swarm: Gauge,
+    pub(crate) acc_duration_poll_swarm: Gauge,
 }
 
 /// Metrics for SessionManager
@@ -226,12 +226,12 @@ pub struct TransactionFetcherMetrics {
 /// accumulator value passed as a mutable reference.
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! duration_metered_exec {
-    ($code:expr, $acc:ident) => {{
-        let start = Instant::now();
+    ($code:expr, $acc:expr) => {{
+        let start = std::time::Instant::now();
 
         let res = $code;
 
-        *$acc += start.elapsed();
+        $acc += start.elapsed();
 
         res
     }};
@@ -321,6 +321,10 @@ pub struct EthRequestHandlerMetrics {
 
     /// Number of GetNodeData requests received
     pub(crate) eth_node_data_requests_received_total: Counter,
+
+    /// Duration in seconds of call to poll
+    /// [`EthRequestHandler`](crate::eth_requests::EthRequestHandler).
+    pub(crate) acc_duration_poll_eth_req_handler: Gauge,
 }
 
 /// Eth67 announcement metrics, track entries by TxType
diff --git a/crates/net/network/src/transactions/fetcher.rs b/crates/net/network/src/transactions/fetcher.rs
index 363e3c046294..b95b25071d72 100644
--- a/crates/net/network/src/transactions/fetcher.rs
+++ b/crates/net/network/src/transactions/fetcher.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ use std::{
     collections::HashMap,
     pin::Pin,
     task::{ready, Context, Poll},
-    time::{Duration, Instant},
+    time::Duration,
 };
 use tokio::sync::{mpsc::error::TrySendError, oneshot, oneshot::error::RecvError};
 use tracing::{debug, trace};
@@ -430,7 +430,6 @@ impl TransactionFetcher {
         let budget_find_idle_fallback_peer = self
             .search_breadth_budget_find_idle_fallback_peer(&has_capacity_wrt_pending_pool_imports);
 
-        let acc = &mut search_durations.find_idle_peer;
         let peer_id = duration_metered_exec!(
             {
                 let Some(peer_id) = self.find_any_idle_fallback_peer_for_any_pending_hash(
@@ -444,7 +443,7 @@ impl TransactionFetcher {
 
                 peer_id
             },
-            acc
+            search_durations.find_idle_peer
         );
 
         // peer should always exist since `is_session_active` already checked
@@ -460,7 +459,6 @@ impl TransactionFetcher {
                 &has_capacity_wrt_pending_pool_imports,
             );
 
-        let acc = &mut search_durations.fill_request;
         duration_metered_exec!(
             {
                 self.fill_request_from_hashes_pending_fetch(
@@ -469,7 +467,7 @@ impl TransactionFetcher {
                     budget_fill_request,
                 )
             },
-            acc
+            search_durations.fill_request
         );
 
         // free unused memory
diff --git a/crates/net/network/src/transactions/mod.rs b/crates/net/network/src/transactions/mod.rs
index 48e32c0886e8..1ce5dc94343a 100644
--- a/crates/net/network/src/transactions/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/net/network/src/transactions/mod.rs
@@ -1231,9 +1231,8 @@ where
         // this can potentially validate >200k transactions. More if the message size
         // is bigger than the soft limit on a `PooledTransactions` response which is
         // 2 MiB (`Transactions` broadcast messages is smaller, 128 KiB).
-        let acc = &mut poll_durations.acc_pending_imports;
         let maybe_more_pool_imports = metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
-            acc,
+            poll_durations.acc_pending_imports,
             "net::tx",
             "Batched pool imports stream",
             DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_PENDING_POOL_IMPORTS,
@@ -1242,9 +1241,8 @@ where
         );
 
         // Advance network/peer related events (update peers map).
-        let acc = &mut poll_durations.acc_network_events;
         let maybe_more_network_events = metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
-            acc,
+            poll_durations.acc_network_events,
             "net::tx",
             "Network events stream",
             DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_STREAM,
@@ -1261,9 +1259,8 @@ where
         // We don't expect this buffer to be large, since only pending transactions are
         // emitted here.
         let mut new_txs = Vec::new();
-        let acc = &mut poll_durations.acc_imported_txns;
         let maybe_more_pending_txns = metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
-            acc,
+            poll_durations.acc_imported_txns,
             "net::tx",
             "Pending transactions stream",
             DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_POOL_IMPORTS,
@@ -1284,9 +1281,8 @@ where
         // this can potentially queue >200k transactions for insertion to pool. More
         // if the message size is bigger than the soft limit on a `PooledTransactions`
         // response which is 2 MiB.
-        let acc = &mut poll_durations.acc_fetch_events;
         let maybe_more_tx_fetch_events = metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
-            acc,
+            poll_durations.acc_fetch_events,
             "net::tx",
             "Transaction fetch events stream",
             DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_STREAM,
@@ -1308,9 +1304,8 @@ where
         // validated until they are inserted into the pool, this can potentially queue
         // >13k transactions for insertion to pool. More if the message size is bigger
         // than the soft limit on a `Transactions` broadcast message, which is 128 KiB.
-        let acc = &mut poll_durations.acc_tx_events;
         let maybe_more_tx_events = metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
-            acc,
+            poll_durations.acc_tx_events,
             "net::tx",
             "Network transaction events stream",
             DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_NETWORK_TRANSACTION_EVENTS,
@@ -1322,20 +1317,18 @@ where
         // capacity for this (fetch txns).
         //
         // Sends at most one request.
-        let acc = &mut poll_durations.acc_pending_fetch;
         duration_metered_exec!(
             {
                 if this.has_capacity_for_fetching_pending_hashes() {
                     this.on_fetch_hashes_pending_fetch();
                 }
             },
-            acc
+            poll_durations.acc_pending_fetch
         );
 
         // Advance commands (propagate/fetch/serve txns).
-        let acc = &mut poll_durations.acc_cmds;
         let maybe_more_commands = metered_poll_nested_stream_with_budget!(
-            acc,
+            poll_durations.acc_cmds,
             "net::tx",
             "Commands channel",
             DEFAULT_BUDGET_TRY_DRAIN_STREAM,
diff --git a/etc/grafana/dashboards/reth-mempool.json b/etc/grafana/dashboards/reth-mempool.json
index ff45a5bf03a8..f93276e509a4 100644
--- a/etc/grafana/dashboards/reth-mempool.json
+++ b/etc/grafana/dashboards/reth-mempool.json
@@ -2521,7 +2521,7 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "reth_network_duration_poll_network_handle{instance=\"$instance\"}",
+          "expr": "reth_network_acc_duration_poll_network_handle{instance=\"$instance\"}",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "hide": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
@@ -2538,7 +2538,7 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "reth_network_duration_poll_swarm{instance=\"$instance\"}",
+          "expr": "reth_network_acc_duration_poll_swarm{instance=\"$instance\"}",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "hide": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,