Pat Freiermuth
TE
#88
Experience: 6 years
Height: 6-5
Age: 27
Weight: 258 lbs
College: Penn State
2025 SEASON
- REC41
- YDS486
- AVG11.85
- TDS4
Receiving
| YEAR | TEAM | G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 41 | 486 | 11.8 | 68 | 4 | 21 | 51.2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 65 | 653 | 10 | 30 | 7 | 32 | 49.2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 32 | 308 | 9.6 | 29 | 2 | 17 | 53.1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 63 | 732 | 11.6 | 57 | 2 | 37 | 58.7 | 9 | 1 |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 60 | 497 | 8.3 | 24 | 7 | 34 | 56.7 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 78 | 261 | 2676 | 10.3 | 68 | 22 | 141 | 54 | 27 | 2 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | ||||||
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 1 | |||||
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| TOTAL | 78 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2022 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 78 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
PRO CAREER
- Has played in 78 career regular-season games (45 starts) in five-year NFL career (Pittsburgh 2021-25)
- Has caught 261 passes for 2,676 yards and 22 TDs
- His 261 receptions are the most by a tight end in franchise history over their first five years in the NFL
- Tenth tight end in NFL history to reach 100 career receptions in 25 games or less
- Reached 100 career receptions in his 25th game in the NFL, which was the 10th-fewest games needed to reach 100 receptions in NFL history
- Reached 1,000 receiving yards in his 26th career game, tied for the fastest by a tight end in franchise history (Eric Green)
- His 2,676 receiving yards are the third-most by a tight end in franchise history over their first five years in the NFL
- His 22 TD catches are the third-most by a tight end in franchise history over their first four years in the NFL
- Owns three of the top seven single-season reception totals by a tight end in franchise history, recording 65 receptions in 2024 (fourth), 63 receptions in 2022 (tied for fifth) and 60 receptions in 2021 (tied for seventh)
- Owns two of the top six single-season receiving yards totals by a tight end in franchise history, recording 653 yards in 2024 (sixth) and 732 yards in 2022 (fifth)
- Owns two of the top three single-season receiving TDs totals by a tight end in franchise history, recording seven TDs in both 2024 and 2021 (tied for second)
- His 11 TD receptions are tied for the seventh-most among tight ends since the start of the 2024 season
- His 22 TD receptions are the eighth-most among tight ends since the start of the 2021 season
- Second tight end in franchise history with 100 or more receiving yards and two or more receiving TDs in a game (Week 7 of 2025 at Cincinnati)
- Recorded the first 100-yard receiving game of his career, finishing with nine receptions for 120 yards (both career highs) in Week 12 of 2023 at Cincinnati
- His 120 yards receiving were the 10th-most in a single-game by a tight end in the NFL in 2023
- His 120 yards receiving were the third-most in a single-game by a tight end in franchise history
- His nine receptions were tied for the fifth-most in a single-game by a tight end in franchise history
- Made NFL debut in Week 1 of 2021 (at Buffalo)
- Made NFL starting debut in Week 1 of 2021 (at Buffalo)