Cam Heyward Secures Three-Year Contract with Steelers
Cam Heyward's New Contract
The Steelers have officially signed defensive tackle Cam Heyward to a new three-year contract. Entering his 14th season with the team, Heyward made it clear he wants to be a lifelong member of the Steelers.
A True One-Helmet Player
Heyward expressed his commitment, stating, “There are certain guys who are one-helmet guys. I want to be one of those one-helmet guys.” Throughout his career, he has demonstrated formidable skills, becoming a captain for nine consecutive seasons.
Career Highlights
- 194 career games played, ranking him in the top tier of Steelers history.
- Second in team history with 80.5 career sacks, highlighting his defensive prowess.
- Impressive stats include 647 tackles and 175 quarterback hurries.
Off the Field Impact
Heyward's influence extends beyond football. He was named the 2023 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year for his philanthropic efforts, emphasizing the importance of community involvement.
- He initiated ‘Cam’s Kindness Week’ to support the youth in Pittsburgh.
- His project focused on providing a support system for children in need.
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