Cameron Heyward
DT - Pittsburgh Steelers
Week 1 Outlook
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on Tuesday that they signed DT Cameron Heyward to a three-year contract extension worth up to $45 million, with $16 million fully guaranteed.
Fantasy Impact
The 13-year Steeler elects to remain with the team even longer; inking a deal that should keep him in Pittsburgh through the 2027 season. The six-time Pro Bowler and now 10-time team captain will look to cement his legacy as one of the all-time Steelers greats.
Cameron Heyward said he will show up at minicamp and training camp.
Fantasy Impact
Heyward held out of OTAs as he was seeking a contract extension. He is not sure what his workload will be when he returns to practice.
Cameron Heyward does not plan to attend OTAs as he seeks a contract extension.
Fantasy Impact
Heyward has not attended voluntary offseason workouts so far this offseason. He is entering the final year of his four-year deal. He appeared in 11 games last season after dealing with some injuries. This will be a situation to monitor throughout the rest of the offseason.
Cameron Heyward was limited in practice on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Heyward should be good to play this week against the Ravens. His status will need to be monitored just to be sure though.
Steelers' coach Mike Tomlin said Cameron Heyward remains in concussion protocol.
Fantasy Impact
Heyward entered concussion protocol following Saturday's loss against the Colts. His status will be up in the air this week for Sunday's game against the Bengals.