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Freiermuth's snap share limited by Smith competition; role should expand with Smith's departure.

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Freiermuth's 2025 snap count was third on the Steelers behind Darnell Washington and Jonnu Smith, with all three players within 25 snaps of each other; the bigger issue was heavy competition with Smith for playing time. With Smith departing, Freiermuth should have an easier path to the primary tight end role in 2026.

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Freiermuth had the Steelers' third-most snaps behind Darnell Washington and Jonnu Smith. All three players were within 25 snaps of each other on the season, but the bigger issue was that Freiermuth was competing so heavily with Smith for playing time.
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What did Yahoo Sports NFL say about Pat Freiermuth?
Freiermuth's 2025 snap count was third on the Steelers behind Darnell Washington and Jonnu Smith, with all three players within 25 snaps of each other; the bigger issue was heavy competition with Smith for playing time. With Smith departing, Freiermuth should have an easier path to the primary tight end role in 2026.
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STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Pat Freiermuth (TE PIT). Freiermuth's snap share limited by Smith competition; role should expand with Smith's departure.
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