Behind the Steel Curtain on Pat Freiermuth

ArticleSteelers vs. Bengals: Week 3 predictions for Pittsburgh
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Pat Freiermuth has a big game... The Bengals defense has struggled to contain tight ends to open the season, with Houston's Dalton Schultz and Foster Moreau combining for 14 catches and 174 yards last week against Cincinnati... Freiermuth has averaged over 70 receiving yards in his last four games against the Bengals. And this year, Freiermuth has been a much bigger part of the Pittsburgh offense than in 2025; though two weeks this season, he's already logged a team-best nine receptions.
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Freiermuth positioned for big game; Bengals weak vs. TEs, he averages 70+ yards in series.

Freiermuth is positioned for a big game against Cincinnati; the Bengals defense has struggled to contain tight ends early in the season (Dalton Schultz and Foster Moreau combined for 14 catches and 174 yards last week), and Freiermuth has averaged over 70 receiving yards in his last four games against the Bengals. Additionally, Freiermuth has been a much bigger part of the Pittsburgh offense in 2026 than in 2025, already logging a team-best nine receptions through two weeks.

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