Pittsburgh Steelers · TE · 8 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Penn State (2021 Round 2, Pick 55)

Pat Freiermuth

46.5
Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #24 of 45 qualified TEs
Rec / Targets
25/3513.1% target share
Receiving yards
2359.4 YPR
Receiving TD
429.4 yds/G
Snap share
65%Offensive snaps
EPA per opportunity
+0.22835 opportunities · What is EPA?
Success rate
54.3%Play-by-play positive EPA

Pat Freiermuth among the 45 qualified tight ends: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

  1. Bowers96.5
  2. Likely89.5
  3. Kittle86.4
  4. McBride86.4
  5. Kelce84.9
  6. Fannin Jr.82.3
  7. LaPorta78.7
  8. Hockenson76.8
  9. Kincaid74.5
  10. Freiermuth#2446.5
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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 45 qualified TEs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Opponent-adjusted receiving EPA per game15% weight · Raw +0.240 → Shrunk +0.956
52thpercentile
Early-down opponent-adjusted receiving EPA per game5% weight · Raw +0.260 → Shrunk +0.665
57thpercentile
Receiving yards per game, regressed16% weight · Raw 6.71 → Shrunk 31.70
50thpercentile
Yards after catch per game, regressed10% weight · Raw 3.06 → Shrunk 15.27
48thpercentile
Downfield air yards per game, regressed3% weight · Raw 8.71 → Shrunk 31.33
55thpercentile
Offensive snaps per game, regressed3% weight · Raw 0.71 → Shrunk 41.80
55thpercentile
Target share34% weight · Raw 13.1% → Shrunk 13.5%
42thpercentile
First-down rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 34.3% → Shrunk 36.2%
39thpercentile
20+ yard target rate, regressed4% weight · Raw 5.7% → Shrunk 7.0%
40thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Pat Freiermuth. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

WeekDateMatchupResultRecTargetsRec ydsRec TDRush yds
Week 1Sep 13, 2026vs ATLW 20-13554610
Week 2Sep 20, 2026@ NEL 3-20453202
Week 3Sep 27, 2026vs CINW 30-27243001
Week 4Oct 1, 2026@ CLEL 24-27351710
Week 5Oct 11, 2026vs INDW 34-22574421
Week 6Oct 18, 2026@ TBW 26-19231100
Week 7Oct 25, 2026@ NOW 16-10242000
Week 8Nov 1, 2026vs CLEW 27-6223501

College to the NFL: Penn State to Pittsburgh Steelers

Verified identity bridge linking Pat Freiermuth's college regular-season yards at Penn State to official NFL game lines.

Penn State (College yards)

3302018
4682019
3102020
5555th pick
2021 Draft

PIT (NFL yards)

4972021
7322022
3082023
6532024
4862025
2352026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 6 seasons.

SeasonClubGCarriesRush ydsRush TDRec/TgtRec ydsRec TD
2021PIT1600060/794977
2022PIT1600063/987322
2023PIT1200032/473082
2024PIT1700065/786537
2025PIT1700041/544864
2026 (so far)PIT845125/352354

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