Pat Freiermuth and Alex Highsmith saved a youth football camp in Pittsburgh after former teammate George Pickens withdrew. The event, featuring hands-on training for 300 campers, highlighted their commitment and compassion, leaving participants with cherished memories and positive experiences.
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After former Pittsburgh Steeler George Pickens bailed on his commitment to host a youth football camp, current Steelers Pat Freiermuth and Alex Highsmith stepped in to save the day. The camp is scheduled to take place Sunday, July 20, at Highmark Stadium.