Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth sort of spearheaded the Aaron Rodgers recruitment process, because he envisioned the possibilities with his signing. For months, he messaged with Rodgers, as the quarterback later confirmed. Now he’s catching touchdown passes from him during training camp, off to a good start in their on-field chemistry.
Freiermuth caught one “touchdown” from Rodgers yesterday during the Seven Shots drill. Asked if that was the sort of connection he envisioned with Rodgers, he said, “Absolutely”, via the Steelers’ website. “The ball releases out of his hand so quick, and it’s awesome to be on the receiving end of it.