Pat Freiermuth’s yet to play in his first NFL game, that should come tonight, but he’s already making a strong impression on TEs Coach Alfredo Roberts. In a new episode of The Standard, the documentary series on the Steelers’ YouTube channel, Roberts was interviewed about the TE room and specifically, his new rookie draft pick.
“He’s shown things on the field that probably surprise us in certain areas. Being so efficient in the passing game. Some of the things he’s done we’ve said, ‘wow.’ As a blocker, he’s going to be a more than efficient blocker at this level.