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Apr 6, 2024 · And that just might describe the football career of Steelers tight end Connor Heyward. One of the biggest questions that has surrounded Heyward throughout his football career, whether it be in high school, college or now in the NFL, is what is he?
May 29, 2024 · It’s a brave new world under Arthur Smith for players like Connor Heyward. A 2022 draft pick, he only ever played under Matt Canada as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive coordinator.
Aug 23, 2023 · Connor Heyward is the Pittsburgh Steelers top fullback, but he’s expected to do more than just that for the team in his second season in 2023.
May 26, 2024 · The Steelers selected Heyward, younger brother of defensive tackle Cam Heyward in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL draft. Heyward had a strong career at Michigan State as both a running back and...
Jul 28, 2023 · LATROBE, Pa. -- Back in the late 1990s, former Steeler Kordell Stewart was given the nickname "Slash" due to his ability to play multiple positions. That nickname should be adopted by current...
Apr 24, 2024 · Leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft, Steelers players will be sharing their Draft Day Memories, from the time they went to the NFL Scouting Combine, through the moment they were drafted. In this installment, tight end Connor Heyward gives his take.
Oct 11, 2023 · Steelers tight end Connor Heyward earned the highest grade for tight ends in Week 5 from Pro Football Focus. Heyward’s 81.4 grade is the best for any tight end, with more than 25 snaps weekly. All around, his grades were typically above average, with his receiving grade coming in at 75.0 and his blocking grade […]
Jun 27, 2023 · ESPN has named Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Connor Heyward as the team’s surprise offseason standout for 2023. Heyward came a long way during his rookie season in 2022 after being selected out of Michigan State in the sixth round last April.
May 29, 2024 · The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted tight end Connor Heyward not just because he was the younger brother of Cam Heyward but because he was an excellent tight end and running back at Michigan State....
Jun 9, 2024 · Michigan State tight end turned Pittsburgh Steelers player Connor Heyward had a notable transition from running back to tight end, drafted in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. His brother, Cameron Heyward, a standout defensive lineman for the Steelers, has been a significant presence in the league.
