Recorded NFL weeks 7 and 8
- Week 7: 4 targets · 2 receptions · 20 receiving yards · 0 rec TD · 53% snaps · 4.0 PPR
- Week 8: 2 targets · 2 receptions · 35 receiving yards · 0 rec TD · 53% snaps · 11.6 PPR
Pat Freiermuth
TE · Pittsburgh Steelers
Dynasty trade value 2,859
Dynasty rank#125out of all players
TE rank#21out of TEs
Age28years
7-day change+0+0.0%
No active availability flag
Observation onlyThe current Sleeper roster snapshot does not include an injury or practice designation for Pat Freiermuth. nflverse lists the player at depth rank 2 for Tight End.
Current model and recorded weekly usage
Model snapshot: November 6, 2026. Weekly file: November 11, 2026. These dates describe separate inputs.
The production model uses completed 2020–2025 NFL seasons. The current-season usage file is a separate evidence layer.
The search-rank proxy is 91/100 and the historical NFL production input is 85/100. These are separate model inputs, not verified trade prices or current-season performance.
Historical analysis · September 25, 2026
The commentary below is retained from its stated review date. Its statistics, model comparisons and no-data statements describe that historical evidence window, not the current weekly file or model above.
FairPlay editorial
Freiermuth's targets held while the touchdown disappeared
Freiermuth drew five targets in each of the first two games, catching nine for 78 yards. Week 1's touchdown created 15.6 PPR points; the same target count produced 7.4 in Week 2. His 73 and 66 percent snap shares support a usable role, but neither the participation nor the yardage currently separates him from the broad TE starter tier.
Player-specific analysis · Reviewed September 25, 2026 · Editorial policyPrice a usable tight-end floor, not the Week 1 score
Contenders can use Freiermuth as a steady starter when the alternative is streaming. Rebuilders should hold only if the league does not pay for tight-end depth; otherwise, convert a scoring spike into younger or more liquid value.
Participation and yardage decide whether the floor can grow
A move above 75 percent of snaps, six-plus targets or consistent red-zone work would improve the ceiling. Falling below five targets would remove the strongest piece of current evidence.
Roster-specific plan
A prime-age tight end with stable targets and limited separation
The same player can require a different decision depending on your competitive window and the liquidity of the return.
Win-now approach
Hold when the roster needs a dependable five-target option. Buy only below the elite tight-end tier and avoid paying for Week 1's touchdown as if it were repeatable volume.
Long-term approach
At age 27, he can remain useful through a short retool, but he is not insulated like a young elite tight end. Sell into a touchdown-driven premium for a younger receiver or future pick.
Best market move
Market demand is 91, stability 93 and efficiency 86, while opportunity is 82 and production 85. FairPlay sees a reliable baseline with less positional advantage than the strongest market component suggests.
Evidence file · September 25, 2026
Ten targets stayed constant while fantasy points fell by half
Freiermuth went from five catches for 46 yards and a touchdown to four for 32 without a score. The opportunity was nearly identical; touchdown variance changed the fantasy result.
Usage interpretation at September 25, 2026
See the dated interpretation and source boundary in this historical analysis. Current recorded rows are shown separately above.
Model comparison at the review date
Market leads production by six points, while stability is the strongest component. The price should reflect a repeatable role and avoid treating one score as evidence of an elite ceiling.
Historical commentary; current model values and input types are shown outside this section.What would separate Freiermuth from the tight-end middle
- Six-plus targets with 70-percent-plus snaps would broaden the weekly floor.
- Sustained red-zone involvement would make touchdown upside more than a one-game result.
- A multiweek target decline would reduce the value of his stability advantage.
Two deals to test
Freiermuth trades should separate floor from ceiling
Historical negotiation examples from the review date; current values are shown separately.
Compare stable targets with younger upside
Pat Freiermuth plus an adjustment ↔ Harold Fannin
Freiermuth offers the clearer two-week floor; Fannin offers age and improving Week 2 volume. The add should buy the preferred timeline.
Convert a veteran tight end into liquid capital
Pat Freiermuth ↔ A 2027 second plus a developmental tight end
The contender receives current targets. The rebuilder avoids relying on touchdown timing to preserve value.
Player-specific FAQ
Freiermuth's value with stable targets and volatile scoring
Is Pat Freiermuth a reliable dynasty starter?
Five targets in both games support a usable floor, but his current snaps and yardage do not create a clear weekly positional edge.
Why did Freiermuth's Week 2 score fall so sharply?
Target count stayed at five, but he lost the Week 1 touchdown and recorded 14 fewer yards. The role changed less than the fantasy points.
7-day trade value trend
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Why this value
Career window
Pat Freiermuth is age 28, with a career-window input score of 82/100 for TEs.
Market context
The search-rank proxy is 91/100 and the historical NFL production input is 85/100. These are separate model inputs, not verified trade prices or current-season performance.
TE value context
Historical production, opportunity and efficiency are normalized within the TE statistical group. The market proxy uses the full player pool; career-window and draft-capital inputs use their own scales.
Player-specific inputs
Model value breakdown
Normalized model input scores, not probabilities. The production model uses completed 2020–2025 NFL seasons. The current-season usage file is a separate evidence layer. The career-window and draft-capital scales are not empirical percentiles.
Dynasty manager takeaway
Sleeper search-rank proxy is the strongest part of Pat Freiermuth’s current profile at 91/100. Draft-capital input is the clearest source of downside at 72/100. For trade decisions, compare that strength-and-risk mix with your roster timeline rather than relying on the overall value alone.
Fair trade range
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