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70% route share in faster Steelers offense favors tight end usage.

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Pat Freiermuth, Pittsburgh Steelers tight end, is projected to run approximately 70% of routes for the team. The Steelers are implementing a faster offense that will throw the ball closer to the line of scrimmage, which JJ Zachariason notes is particularly beneficial for tight ends. He recommends Freiermuth as a late-round DraftKings target.

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Pat Freiermuth is going to run about 70% routes for the Pittsburgh Steelers. They were going to have a faster offense and are going to be throwing the ball closer to the line of scrimmage, which is obvious great for a tight end.
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Pat Freiermuth, Pittsburgh Steelers tight end, is projected to run approximately 70% of routes for the team. The Steelers are implementing a faster offense that will throw the ball closer to the line of scrimmage, which JJ Zachariason notes is particularly beneficial for tight ends. He recommends Freiermuth as a late-round DraftKings target.
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STACKED tags this as a positive fantasy football signal for Pat Freiermuth (TE PIT). 70% route share in faster Steelers offense favors tight end usage.
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