Steelers Daily News & Links: Pat Freiermuth at Penn State-West Virginia Game; Arthur Smith Thinks His Mustache Fits Western Pa.

Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith during a training camp practice on Aug. 12, 2024. -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now

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? Pittsburgh Steelers tight end and former Penn State Nittany Lion Pat Freiermuth was at the Penn State-West Virginia game on Saturday in Morgantown. Penn State defeated WVU, 34-12.

? Steelers scouts were at the Penn State-West Virginia game, according to Audrey Snyder of The Athletic.

? Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith told Dianna Russini of The Athletic that he’s keeping his mustache this season. He thinks it fits Western Pa.

Smith first rocked the new look when he was the Atlanta Falcons head coach last year, opening camp with the stache. He ended up shaving it after a Nov. 6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

? San Francisco 49ers first-round pick Ricky Pearsall was shot during an attempted robbery in San Francisco on Saturday. The 49ers said that Pearsall is in serious but stable condition.

Per the San Francisco Police Department, during the attempted robbery, a physical altercation ensued, and both the suspect and victim were injured. The suspect is in custody. The suspect is a 17-year old male from Tracy, Calif.

? Steelers second-year cornerback Cory Trice led the coin toss at the Steelers Showcase High School Game of the Week between Plum vs. Latrobe.

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