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Pat Freiermuth Loving Steelers’ New Hard Coaching: ‘Bringing Me Back To Penn State Where Coaches Don’t Put Up With Anything’

Related Topics: Pat Freiermuth, Matt Canada

In the shift at offensive coordinator from Matt Canada to Arthur Smith, many pointed to Pat Freiermuth as a winner. The fourth-year tight end now has the opportunity to play under someone with a proven track record utilizing that position.

But for Freiermuth, it’s not just about his own role potentially expanding with Smith. It’s also about the type of coaching he now sees, having previously only worked under Canada. Speaking with Rich Walsch on Steelers Training Camp 2024 All-Access, he praised the new coaching staff, reminding him of college.

“It feels great.