The Pittsburgh Steelers are magical in the sense that they can capture the full range of emotions from their Black and Gold faithful—especially when it pertains to fan-favorite players leaving the Steel City.
For Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris and tight end Pat Freiermuth, Saturday's wild-card loss was about more than just the playoffs—it was also about their journey as teammates. The Steelers have already signed Freiermuth to a contract extension through 2028.
Najee Harris entered the 2024 NFL season in the final year of his current contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth defended Mike Tomlin amid shouts that the franchise should replace its head coach."(I have) the utmost faith in the coaching staff," Freiermuth said Monday,
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Harris was the team's first-round pick in 2021, and in the four years since has started every single game, tallying 4,312 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns. He has been a staple for the Steelers' offense since coming into the NFL, and he now faces free agency.
Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth seems to agree with the latter, which is why he doesn’t think it has changed at all. “I don’t,” Freiermuth said. “We understand ‘The Standard.’
Tomlin has been under fire for his lack of postseason success, losing his last six playoff games and the most recent five have been first-round exits, including Saturday against AFC North rival Baltimore. It was just another in a string of disappointing endings.
The Pittsburgh Steelers came up short in their 19-17 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Saturday night. Both
Freiermuth recorded three receptions on four targets for 15 yards in Saturday's 28-14 loss to the Ravens.
Najee Harris and Pat Freiermuth share an emotional moment reminiscent of the iconic Roethlisberger-Pouncey photo after the Wild-Card loss.