Pat Freiermuth injury update: Latest news on Steelers TE’s status in Week 8 game
The Pittsburgh Steelers have an injury concern with tight end Pat Freiermuth in the second half of the Week 8 game against the Green Bay Packers.
Freiermuth suffered the injury in the third quarter after reeling in a pass from quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
Prior to exiting the game, Freiermuth had two receptions for seven yards. His absence should lead to more snaps for Jonnu Smith and Darnell Washington.
Follow our tracker below for all of the latest updates on Freiermuth’s status for the rest of the Sunday night game against the Packers.
UPDATE: Freiermuth has emerged from the tent and it looks like he might get back into the game.
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Freiermuth was able to gingerly walk off the field under his own power. It remains unclear what he’s dealing with exactly.
We’ll update this page once more information is known.
