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Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward added to his Canton-worthy resume on Sunday, with a one-man wrecking crew performance against the Patriots. And the Steelers needed it. Their 21-14 win was aided by five New England turnovers, in a game during which the Steelers were outgained, 369 yards to 203. Heyward personally kept the Patriots from scoring 14 points, with a …

Leaving an open question over his Week One status until the 11th hour, Pittsburgh Steelers DL Cam Heyward finally got a contract adjustment late Saturday night. But the PPG’s Gerry Dulac thinks Heyward lost the battle and the war. His revised deal only offers a couple million in non-guaranteed incentives, seemingly a far cry from the deal Heyward was angling …

No player has ever appeared in 15 consecutive season-opening games for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Thanks to a revised contract agreed to Saturday, Cameron Heyward will make that happen Sunday. Heyward accepted a deal that included incentives that could bump his pay by up to $3 million for this season, according to multiple national reports. The NFL Network cited Heyward’s agent, …

On the eve of the season opener, the Pittsburgh Steelers and defensive lineman Cameron Heyward agreed to a revised contract, league sources told The Athletic. The restructured deal adds more than $3 million in new-money incentives this season. The 36-year-old All-Pro can now make up to $18 million in total compensation in 2025 and will play in Sunday’s game against …

Steelers reportedly give Cam Heyward incentive-laden deal before season kickoff  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Source: Heyward agrees to revised Steelers deal  ESPN Steelers revise Cameron Heyward’s contract for 2025; seven-time Pro Bowl DL to play vs. Jets  NFL.com Cam Heyward’s contract standoff with Steelers gets resolved ahead of matchup against Jets  New York Post Cam Heyward contract: Steelers re-work All-Pro defensive tackle’s deal with bonuses ahead …

Brooke PryorSep 6, 2025, 08:40 PM ET Close Brooke Pryor is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN who has covered the Pittsburgh Steelers since 2019. She previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and the University of Oklahoma for The Oklahoman. PITTSBURGH — Less than 24 hours before their season opener against the New York …

Cam Heyward ‘not being greedy’ but continues to make case for contract before Steelers vs. Jets  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers’ Heyward ‘preparing’ to play vs. Jets  ESPN Pittsburgh Steelers End Cam Heyward Concerns  Sports Illustrated Steelers captain Cam Heyward taking wait-and-see approach to playing as contract issue lingers  NFL.com Cam Heyward doesn’t commit to playing Sunday without a new contract  NBC Sports Source link

Two days before their season opens, the Pittsburgh Steelers still have no assurance that their longtime defensive captain will choose to play in it. Saying “wish I could be more optimistic,” defensive tackle Cameron Heyward declined to commit to being in uniform and participating when the Steelers kick off their season 1 p.m. Sunday at the New York Jets. “You …

Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward ended his training camp hold-in, but he hasn’t stopped looking for a new contract. Heyward made that clear when he spoke to reporters in Pittsburgh on Friday, but he was less clear when it came to his availability on Sunday against the Jets. The Steelers have a longstanding policy that they don’t negotiate during the …

Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward refused to practice in training camp as he sought a new contract, but coach Mike Tomlin said today that he has no concerns about Heyward’s availability for Sunday against the Jets. Tomlin said he’s fine with the 36-year-old Heyward not getting much work at the Steelers’ training camp in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, as long as he’s …