Pat Freiermuth
Pittsburgh Steelers, Tight End
Age: 25-335d (Oct 25, 1998)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Penn State
Drafted: Round 2 (#55 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Kyle McCarthy, Brian Murphy (Athletes First)
2024 Cap Hit
$3,636,033
2024 Cash
$11,600,000
Career Earnings
$16,146,156
2024-2028 Extension (CURRENT)
Pat Freiermuth signed a 4 year , $48,400,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $10,500,000 signing bonus, $11,600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,100,000. In 2024, Freiermuth will earn a base salary of $1,100,000 and a signing bonus of $10,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,636,033 and a dead cap value of $12,036,033.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $48,400,000
Average Salary:
$12,100,000
Signing Bonus:
$10,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$11,600,000
Total GTD:
$11,600,000
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 26 | $3,636,033 | 1.42% | $11,600,000 | $11,600,000 | $12,036,033 | ||||
POTENTIAL OUT: 2025, 1 YR, $11,600,000; $8,400,000 DEAD CAP | ||||||||||
2025 | 27 | $12,885,000 | 4.71% | $10,785,000 | $22,385,000 | $8,400,000 | ||||
2026 | 28 | $11,200,000 | 3.83% | $9,100,000 | $31,485,000 | $6,300,000 | ||||
2027 | 29 | $12,100,000 | 3.87% | $10,000,000 | $41,485,000 | $4,200,000 | ||||
2028 | 30 | $10,497,024 | 3.14% | $8,397,024 | $49,882,024 | $2,100,000 | ||||
2029 | 31 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base P5 Salary | Signing Bonus | Roster Bonus | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 26 | $1,100,000 | $10,500,000 | - | $11,600,000 | $11,600,000 | $11,600,000 | $9,976,405 | |
2025 | 27 | $10,785,000 | - | - | $10,785,000 | $22,385,000 | $11,192,500 | $9,570,506 | |
2026 | 28 | $7,600,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $9,100,000 | $31,485,000 | $10,495,000 | $9,165,675 | |
2027 | 29 | $8,500,000 | - | $1,500,000 | $10,000,000 | $41,485,000 | $10,371,250 | $9,198,512 | |
2028 | 30 | $6,897,024 | - | $1,500,000 | $8,397,024 | $49,882,024 | $9,976,405 | $8,397,024 |
Contract Notes
- $11.6M guaranteed (signing bonus + 2024 salary)
- $10.785M 2025 salary guaranteed for injury
- 2026-2028 Roster Bonus: $1.5M
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2024 Rookie
Pat Freiermuth signed a 4 year , $6,028,181 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including $1,744,132 signing bonus, $2,678,140 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,507,045. In 2024, Freiermuth will earn a base salary of $1,482,025, while carrying a cap hit of $1,918,058 and a dead cap value of $436,033.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,028,181
Average Salary:
$1,507,045
Signing Bonus:
$1,744,132
GTD at Sign:
$2,678,140
Total GTD:
$2,678,140
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$16,146,156
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 23 |
Active
|
$2,404,132 |
$2,404,132 |
||
2022 | 24 |
Active
|
$934,008 |
$3,338,140 |
||
2023 | 25 |
Active
|
$1,208,016 |
$4,546,156 |
||
2024 | 26 |
Active
|
$11,600,000 |
$16,146,156 |
||
Total |
$16,146,156 |
$16,146,156 |
||||
2025 | 27 |
Active
|
$10,785,000 |
|||
2026 | 28 |
Active
|
$9,100,000 |
|||
2027 | 29 |
Active
|
$10,000,000 |
|||
2028 | 30 |
Active
|
$8,397,024 |
|||
Total |
$54,428,180 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $3,902,024 | $12,244,132 | - | - | - | - | $16,146,156 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 23 |
$660,000
|
$1,744,132 |
$2,404,132 |
$2,404,132 |
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2022 | 24 |
$934,008
|
$934,008 |
$3,338,140 |
|||||||
2023 | 25 |
$1,208,016
|
$1,208,016 |
$4,546,156 |
|||||||
2024 | 26 |
$1,100,000
|
$10,500,000 |
$11,600,000 |
$16,146,156 |
||||||
Total |
$3,902,024 |
$12,244,132 |
$16,146,156 |
$16,146,156 |
|||||||
2025 | 27 |
$10,785,000
|
$10,785,000 |
||||||||
2026 | 28 |
$7,600,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$9,100,000 |
|||||||
2027 | 29 |
$8,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$10,000,000 |
|||||||
2028 | 30 |
$6,897,024
|
$1,500,000 |
$8,397,024 |
|||||||
Total |
$37,684,048 |
$12,244,132 |
$4,500,000 |
$54,428,180 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | $3,902,024 | $12,244,132 | - | - | - | - | $16,146,156 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | PIT | 7 - 10 | Hamstring |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Receiving Targets | Receiving Receptions | Receiving Yards | Receiving Yards/Rec | Receiving Yards/Gm | Receiving Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | PIT | 2 | 0 | 88 | 65.70 | 8 | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | PIT | 12 | 8 | 474 | 58.20 | 47 | 32 | 308 | 9.6 | 25.7 | 2 | 0 |
2022 | PIT | 16 | 8 | 743 | 64.10 | 98 | 63 | 732 | 11.6 | 45.8 | 2 | 0 |
2021 | PIT | 16 | 9 | 683 | 58.20 | 79 | 60 | 497 | 8.3 | 31.1 | 7 | 1 |
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 4 years, $38,935,272
- Avg. Salary: $9,733,818
- NFL Rank: 246
- TE Rank: 13
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2029
- Avg. Salary: $12,100,000
- NFL Rank: 195
- TE Rank: 9
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Pat Freiermuth to.
Player | Length | Value | Avg. Salary | Age When Signed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Noah Fant | 2 | $21,000,000 | $10,500,000 | 26 |
Tyler Conklin | 3 | $20,250,000 | $6,750,000 | 26 |
Cole Kmet | 4 | $50,000,000 | $12,500,000 | 24 |
Dallas Goedert | 4 | $57,000,000 | $14,250,000 | 25 |
Averages | 3 | $37,062,500 | $11,000,000 | 25.3 |
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Freiermuth's current age (25), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length | Value | Avg. Salary |
---|---|---|
4 | $43,440,000 | $10,860,000 |
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Freiermuth statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, Rec Tgt/Gm, Rec/Gm, Rec Yds/Gm, Rec TD/Gm, YAC/GM, Drops/Gm, Rating
Player | GP% | Rec Tgt/Gm | Rec/Gm | Rec Yds/Gm | Rec TD/Gm | YAC/GM | Drops/Gm | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Noah Fant
2022-2023
|
100.00 | 3.21 | 2.48 | 27.27 | 0.12 | 12.00 | 0.06 | 64.45 |
Tyler Conklin
2020-2021
|
100.00 | 3.42 | 2.42 | 23.85 | 0.12 | 13.75 | 0.06 | 59.30 |
Cole Kmet
2021-2022
|
100.00 | 4.76 | 3.24 | 34.00 | 0.21 | 15.85 | 0.21 | 65.50 |
Dallas Goedert
2019-2020
|
81.25 | 5.85 | 4.00 | 43.50 | 0.31 | 21.31 | 0.23 | 81.35 |
Average | 95.31 | 4.31 | 3.04 | 32.16 | 0.19 | 15.73 | 0.14 | 67.65 |
Pat Freiermuth
2023-2024
|
75.00 | 3.92 | 2.67 | 25.67 | 0.17 | 12.83 | 0.00 | 32.65 |
Pct Change | -21.31 | -9.05 | -12.17 | -20.18 | -10.53 | -18.44 | 100.00 | -51.74 |
Median Prime % Change | -15.31% | |||||||
Average Prime % Change | -5.43% |
Calculated Market Value: Pat Freiermuth
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms | Avg. Salary |
---|---|
4 years, $38,935,272 | $9,733,818 |