Pat Freiermuth is a career quality starter — a tight end whose body of work places Freiermuth in the top quarter of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Freiermuth's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Receiving | Rushing | Snap Counts | Advanced Receiving (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Ctch% | Y/R | Y/Tgt | AirYd/T | 1D | Att | Yds | TD | Y/A | TD% | 1D | 1D% | Fmb | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | ADOT | YBC/R | YAC/R | BrkTkl | Drops | Drop% | 1D | TgtRate | |||||
| 2021 | 22–23 | PIT | 16 | — | 79 | 60 | 497 | 7 | 75.9% | 8.3 | 6.3 | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 683 | 61.6% | — | 0.0% | 41 | 8.6% | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 0.0 | 34 | 121.1 |
| 2022 | 23–24 | PIT | 16 | — | 98 | 63 | 732 | 2 | 64.3% | 11.6 | 7.5 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 743 | 68.0% | — | 0.0% | 13 | 2.9% | 8.3 | 7.0 | 4.6 | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 37 | 76.6 |
| 2023 | 24–25 | PIT | 12 | — | 47 | 32 | 308 | 2 | 68.1% | 9.6 | 6.6 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 474 | 63.5% | — | 0.0% | 43 | 13.6% | 6.6 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 91.4 |
| 2024 | 25–26 | PIT | 17 | — | 78 | 65 | 653 | 7 | 83.3% | 10.0 | 8.4 | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 776 | 69.3% | — | 0.0% | 81 | 17.6% | 6.1 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 4 | 4 | 0.1 | 32 | 126.1 |
| 2025 | 26–27 | PIT | 17 | — | 54 | 41 | 486 | 4 | 75.9% | 11.9 | 9.0 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 522 | 50.4% | — | 0.0% | 32 | 7.5% | 6.0 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 119.8 |
| 2026 | 27–28 | PIT | 5 | — | 26 | 19 | 169 | 4 | 73.1% | 8.9 | 6.5 | — | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 227 | 68.4% | — | 0.0% | 25 | 17.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 83 | — | 382 | 280 | 2,845 | 26 | 73.3% | 10.2 | 7.4 | — | 150 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 10 | — | 141 | — | |
Career Value · VORP
103 career value over replacement — #1117 all-time of 4,695. 20.6/season above a replacement-level TE.
Pick #55 (Rd 2) · PIT · 2021 · +21.4 vs expected KV-H
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A top 20% all-time tight end who consistently made an impact across multiple seasons. Average per-snap value reinforces the playmaking ability.
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5 seasons × ~20.6 surplus ≈ VORP 103
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