Pat Freiermuth scores twice for Steelers in Week 5 against Colts

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Pat Freiermuth scores twice for Steelers in Week 5 against Colts
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Pat Freiermuth had a standout performance for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their Week 5 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts, securing two touchdowns while catching five passes for 44 yards. This game marked a significant increase in his involvement, as the Steelers utilized more 12 personnel due to injuries. Freiermuth's seven targets were a season high, indicating a growing role in the team's offense. His performance comes as the Steelers prepare for their next game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who have struggled against tight ends this season.

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  • •Freiermuth caught five passes for 44 yards.
  • •He scored two touchdowns against the Colts.
  • •Pittsburgh used more 12 personnel due to key injuries.
  • •This performance marked a season-high seven targets.
  • •Steelers face Buccaneers in Week 6.
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Pat Freiermuth had his best day of the year in Week 5, scoring twice on five catches against the Colts.

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