Latest Pat Freiermuth News

NFL suspends Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. 1 game for repeated hits to head of opponents

Sep. 23, 2024 20:02 PM EDT

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James was suspended one game without pay by the NFL on Monday for repeated violations of rules intended to protect players' health and safety. James has five unnecessary roughness penalties in his last 18 games, the most...

The Pittsburgh Steelers don't play a pretty brand of football. It's one of the reasons they're 3-0

Sep. 23, 2024 13:16 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin has spent the past few years almost gleefully leaning into an old-school approach that at times has seemed out of step with the modern NFL. Part of this has been out of necessity. The Pittsburgh Steelers have spent most of the 2020s lacking the...

QB Justin Fields is keeping it simple. So are the unbeaten Steelers

Sep. 16, 2024 13:34 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Fields doesn't want to get involved in any sort of quarterback controversy. One might be coming anyway. The Pittsburgh Steelers are 2-0 after a 13-6 win over Denver on Sunday. So is Fields for the first time in his career after another four...

Steelers sign tight end Pat Freiermuth to new deal

Sep. 06, 2024 16:17 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have plenty of question marks as they begin 2024. The long-term status of tight end Pat Freiermuth is not one of them. The team signed Freiermuth to a five-year contract on Friday that runs through the 2028 season, giving...