Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League. Today, it’s whether the Steelers should extend the contract of tight end Pat Freiermuth.
Pat Freiermuth and the team appear close to a new deal, after the club made 2024 salary cap space to handle an extension in its new contract with Cam Heyward earlier this week.
But unlike the Heyward deal, a new long-term contract for Freiermuth does come with some risks for the team. Alan breaks it down.
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