Pat Freiermuth
TE · PIT
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· Pro Football Reference
Box score by season
| Season | Team | G | Rush | Rush yds | TD | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | TD | vs ESPN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PIT | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 25 | 235 | 4 | 1 differ (Targets 35 vs 36) |
| 2025 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 41 | 486 | 4 | ✓ matches |
| 2025 playoffs | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2024 | PIT | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 65 | 653 | 7 | not checked |
| 2024 playoffs | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2023 | PIT | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 32 | 308 | 2 | not checked |
| 2023 playoffs | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 76 | 0 | |
| 2022 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 63 | 732 | 2 | not checked |
| 2021 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 60 | 497 | 7 | not checked |
| 2021 playoffs | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 0 |
Official scoring from play-by-play. Regular-season totals for 2025, 2026 are compared with ESPN's after every rebuild (all players); earlier seasons aren't checked.
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Targets
35
qualifying bar 17
EPA/play
+0.228
72nd of 166 · lg +0.193
Success rate
54.3%
55th of 166 · lg 49.8%
Yards/play
6.71
98th of 166 · lg 7.42
Explosive rate
5.7%
109th of 166 · lg 9.1%
Catch rate
71.4%
53rd of 166 · lg 67.3%
Air yards/att
8.5
79th of 166 · lg 7.9
Turnover rate
0.0%
1st of 166 · lg 2.7%
TD rate
11.4%
8th of 166 · lg 4.8%
Every split
EPA per target by situation, next to the league. Rank is among qualified players with 12+ targets there (1 = best). "Repeats" is the year-to-year correlation for that split (2016–25); near zero means it predicts little. Click a situation to filter to it.
| Situation | Targets | EPA/play | Success | Yds/play | League EPA | Rank | Repeats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home / away Setting compare everyone → | |||||||
| Home | 18 | +0.493 | 67% | 8.6 | +0.197 | 29/116 | -0.02 |
| Away | 13 | -0.128 | 38% | 4.6 | +0.190 | 98/116 | -0.03 |
| Neutral site | 4 | +0.193 | 50% | 5.0 | +0.183 | — | — |
| Rest days Setting compare everyone → | |||||||
| Short week (≤5 days) | 5 | +0.087 | 40% | 3.4 | +0.265 | — | 0.19 |
| Normal (6–8 days) | 18 | +0.012 | 50% | 7.1 | +0.174 | 106/151 | -0.01 |
| Extra rest (9–12 days) | 7 | +0.514 | 57% | 6.3 | +0.270 | — | 0.21 |
| Off a bye (13+ days) | 0 | — | — | — | +0.271 | — | — |
| Indoors / outdoors Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| Indoors | 4 | +0.193 | 50% | 5.0 | +0.206 | — | 0.05 |
| Outdoors | 31 | +0.233 | 55% | 6.9 | +0.187 | 59/137 | 0.05 |
| Temperature (outdoors) Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| 60–79°F | 19 | +0.173 | 58% | 6.6 | +0.210 | 31/54 | -0.02 |
| 80°F+ | 0 | — | — | — | +0.213 | — | 0.01 |
| Wind (outdoors) Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| 0–9 mph | 10 | +0.341 | 70% | 7.8 | +0.215 | — | -0.09 |
| 10–14 mph | 9 | -0.013 | 44% | 5.2 | +0.200 | — | 0.05 |
| Rain or snow (outdoors) Weather compare everyone → | |||||||
| Dry | 31 | +0.233 | 55% | 6.9 | +0.203 | 63/129 | 0.03 |
| Rain or snow | 0 | — | — | — | +0.015 | — | 0.03 |
| Score Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Trailing 9+ | 7 | -0.246 | 29% | 4.9 | +0.189 | — | -0.01 |
| Trailing 1–8 | 8 | +0.187 | 50% | 3.6 | +0.180 | — | 0.07 |
| Tied | 4 | -0.053 | 50% | 5.8 | +0.186 | — | 0.02 |
| Leading 1–8 | 16 | +0.527 | 69% | 9.3 | +0.202 | 10/32 | -0.03 |
| Leading 9+ | 0 | — | — | — | +0.243 | — | -0.05 |
| Win probability Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Win prob under 20% | 9 | -0.219 | 33% | 4.1 | +0.169 | — | -0.05 |
| Win prob 20–80% | 21 | +0.238 | 57% | 6.5 | +0.195 | 68/151 | -0.02 |
| Win prob over 80% | 5 | +0.991 | 80% | 12.4 | +0.221 | — | 0.09 |
| Quarter Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Q1 | 5 | +0.095 | 80% | 6.4 | +0.119 | — | 0.04 |
| Q2 | 18 | +0.404 | 61% | 8.4 | +0.208 | 26/63 | -0.01 |
| Q3 | 6 | -0.196 | 33% | 4.3 | +0.200 | — | -0.01 |
| Q4 | 6 | +0.238 | 33% | 4.2 | +0.223 | — | -0.03 |
| OT | 0 | — | — | — | +0.374 | — | — |
| Two-minute Game state compare everyone → | |||||||
| Last 2 min of half | 11 | +0.394 | 64% | 9.3 | +0.159 | — | 0.10 |
| Rest of game | 24 | +0.152 | 50% | 5.5 | +0.199 | 96/165 | 0.10 |
| Down Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| 1st down | 11 | +0.405 | 73% | 6.9 | +0.227 | — | 0.00 |
| 2nd down | 15 | +0.131 | 47% | 7.7 | +0.189 | 53/81 | 0.02 |
| 3rd down | 9 | +0.174 | 44% | 4.8 | +0.134 | — | -0.02 |
| 4th down | 0 | — | — | — | +0.374 | — | — |
| 3rd-down distance Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| 3rd & 1–3 | 3 | +0.597 | 67% | 5.0 | +0.163 | — | — |
| 3rd & 4–6 | 4 | -0.214 | 25% | 4.2 | +0.221 | — | -0.27 |
| 3rd & 7+ | 2 | +0.317 | 50% | 5.5 | +0.081 | — | 0.02 |
| Field position Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| Own 20 and in | 3 | -0.145 | 67% | 9.0 | +0.147 | — | -0.04 |
| Own 50–21 | 22 | +0.060 | 50% | 6.5 | +0.162 | 80/115 | 0.04 |
| Opp 21–49 | 4 | -0.037 | 25% | 7.0 | +0.238 | — | 0.06 |
| Red zone (opp 20 in) | 6 | +1.207 | 83% | 6.0 | +0.228 | — | 0.05 |
| Formation Style compare everyone → | |||||||
| Shotgun | 30 | +0.247 | 53% | 7.2 | +0.173 | 71/161 | -0.02 |
| Under center | 5 | +0.114 | 60% | 4.0 | +0.273 | — | -0.02 |
| Tempo Style compare everyone → | |||||||
| Huddle | 32 | +0.248 | 56% | 6.8 | +0.195 | 69/166 | -0.00 |
| No huddle | 3 | +0.017 | 33% | 6.0 | +0.169 | — | -0.00 |
| Yards to go Situation compare everyone → | |||||||
| 1–3 to go | 7 | +0.443 | 57% | 3.3 | +0.250 | — | 0.05 |
| 4–6 to go | 6 | -0.141 | 33% | 4.3 | +0.240 | — | 0.02 |
| 7–10 to go | 19 | +0.276 | 58% | 8.6 | +0.208 | 61/144 | 0.03 |
| 11+ to go | 3 | +0.165 | 67% | 7.3 | +0.055 | — | -0.07 |
| Pass depth Passing compare everyone → | |||||||
| Behind the line | 2 | +0.140 | 50% | 5.5 | -0.209 | — | 0.15 |
| Short (0–9) | 23 | +0.434 | 65% | 7.1 | +0.162 | 18/116 | 0.09 |
| Intermediate (10–19) | 4 | +0.686 | 75% | 15.2 | +0.464 | — | 0.07 |
| Deep (20+) | 6 | -0.837 | 0% | 0.0 | +0.446 | — | 0.01 |
| Pass direction Passing compare everyone → | |||||||
| Left | 17 | -0.209 | 35% | 5.5 | +0.147 | 73/84 | 0.04 |
| Middle | 9 | +1.255 | 89% | 11.1 | +0.321 | — | -0.02 |
| Right | 9 | +0.027 | 56% | 4.7 | +0.168 | — | 0.03 |
| Play action Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Play action | 6 | +0.399 | 67% | 8.0 | +0.287 | — | -0.03 |
| No play action | 29 | +0.193 | 52% | 6.4 | +0.166 | 77/160 | -0.03 |
| In / out of pocket Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| In pocket | 28 | +0.163 | 54% | 7.3 | +0.187 | 94/163 | -0.05 |
| Out of pocket | 7 | +0.491 | 57% | 4.4 | +0.231 | — | -0.05 |
| Blitz Defense (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Blitzed | 11 | +0.084 | 55% | 4.6 | +0.190 | — | 0.08 |
| No blitz | 24 | +0.294 | 54% | 7.7 | +0.194 | 60/160 | 0.08 |
| Pass rushers Defense (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| 3 or fewer rushers | 2 | +0.978 | 100% | 18.0 | +0.106 | — | — |
| 4 rushers | 22 | +0.232 | 50% | 6.7 | +0.198 | 71/157 | 0.12 |
| 5 rushers | 4 | +0.060 | 75% | 6.2 | +0.186 | — | 0.15 |
| 6+ rushers | 7 | +0.098 | 43% | 3.7 | +0.199 | — | — |
| Defenders in the box Defense (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Light box (6 or fewer) | 23 | +0.269 | 52% | 7.5 | +0.172 | 59/151 | -0.04 |
| 7 in the box | 9 | +0.280 | 67% | 6.7 | +0.214 | — | -0.05 |
| Stacked box (8+) | 3 | -0.240 | 33% | 1.0 | +0.313 | — | — |
| Screen Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Screen | 1 | -0.497 | 0% | 2.0 | -0.084 | — | 0.50 |
| Not a screen | 34 | +0.250 | 56% | 6.9 | +0.223 | 73/166 | 0.50 |
| Pre-snap motion Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| Motion | 10 | +0.266 | 60% | 5.5 | +0.204 | — | 0.10 |
| No motion | 25 | +0.213 | 52% | 7.2 | +0.179 | 50/97 | 0.10 |
| RPO Scheme (FTN) compare everyone → | |||||||
| RPO | 0 | — | — | — | -0.104 | — | — |
| Not an RPO | 35 | +0.228 | 54% | 6.7 | +0.200 | 77/166 | — |
By season
| Season | Team | Targets | EPA/play | Total EPA | Success | Yds/play | Catch rate | aDOT | YAC/catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PIT | 35 | +0.228 | +8.0 | 54.3% | 6.71 | 71.4% | 8.5 | 4.3 |