From the episode

I actually don't think Friermuth is that fluky... McCarthy likes to use just one tight end primarily

STACKED’s take

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Freiermuth's role is sustainable under McCarthy

Matthew Berry and Jake Seeley argue that Pat Freiermuth's Week 1 performance is not a fluke, citing Mike McCarthy's offensive scheme which favors using one primary tight end rather than the triple-tight end sets used in Pittsburgh previously.

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