Cam Heyward Articles - Page 5

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers' Cam Heyward thinks T.J. Watt can be better than brother J.J. Watt

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt is already one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history, so little brother T.J. Watt has some big shoes to fill with the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward thinks that T.J. can actually be better than his older sibling: “I hate to do this to […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers DE Cam Heyward calls Antonio Brown's actions 'unacceptable'

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown has been in the news a lot the last few days for all the wrong reasons and team leader Cam Heyward said what he is doing is unacceptable. There was a reported blowup between Brown and Ben Roethlisberger at practice and according to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports Brown […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers DL Cam Heyward calls out teammates to 'buy in' on defense

Cam Heyward is an important member of the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, and he has an important message for his teammates who aren’t as invested as him. The Steelers are 1-2-1. This is not where they expected to be four weeks into the regular season. They have only won one game since they tied the Cleveland Browns […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers still confident they'll 'get the job done' despite slow start

The Pittsburgh Steelers believe they can still have a successful season this year, despite their slow start. The Steelers tied the Cleveland Browns 21-21 in their season opener and lost 42-37 to the Kansas City Chiefs at home in Week 2. Being 0-1-1 is an unfamiliar situation for the team, but they feel that that […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers DE Cam Heyward says tie against Browns 'feels like a loss'

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward was not pleased with their Week 1 tie with the Cleveland Browns. The All-Pro lineman says that while the team didn’t technically lose, it still felt like they did. “Hell, yeah it feels like a loss,” Heyward said, via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “I’m sorry for using that language but if […]

Pittsburgh SteelersCam Heyward will welcome Le'Veon Bell when he eventually reports to Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cam Heyward says it’s Le’Veon Bell’s loss if he doesn’t want to join the team in a timely fashion, but will welcome him with open arms when he does. NFL Network reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala had an exchange about Heyward’s words via Twitter: I also said that he is more than welcomed […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers All-Pro Cam Heyward defends Mike Tomlin in wake of James Harrison's comments

James Harrison is now a retired NFL player, but he continues to be a minor thorn in the side of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The former Steelers linebacker, who finished his career with the New England Patriots, recently appeared as a guest on Fox Sports 1’s Undisputed show and dissected the difference between Pats head coach […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers' Cam Heyward says Pittsburgh not looking to be 'regular-season champions'

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been good regular season teams the last few years, but it seems in the biggest games they come up short. Two years ago the Steelers got blown out in the AFC Championship game by the eventual Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots. Last year, they were the second seed in […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers DL Cam Heyward successfully convinces EA to bump his Madden 19 ratings

A good number of NFL players aren’t too pleased with their ratings on Madden 19. Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward is one of them. Hewyard responded to the fact that his 88 rating didn’t see him included in the top 15-rated defensive ends by saying it was a “joke.” Madden offered the disgruntled player […]

Pittsburgh SteelersCam Heyward angrily denies the Pittsburgh Steelers lack discipline

The 2017 NFL season for the Pittsburgh Steelers came to a disappointing end after falling to the surprising Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Divisional Round. Needless to say, the Steelers have taken scathing criticism for seemingly overlooking the Jaguars. This is especially the case for head coach Mike Tomlin. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, defensive end Cameron Heyward […]

Pittsburgh SteelersCam Heyward replaces Khalil Mack on Pro Bowl roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers will have yet another representative on the AFC Pro Bowl squad in Orlando later this month. Defensive end Cameron Heyward has been added to the team after Oakland Raiders star Khalil Mack withdrew due to an injury, Lauren Kirschman of PennLive.com reports. After an injury-shortened 2016 season, Heyward, 28, came back with […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers DE Cam Heyward calls out team's lack of execution

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had some trouble coming to terms with their disappointing loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC divisional round. While there are plenty of reasons for the abrupt end to their season, defensive end Cameron Heyward pinpointed what ultimately went wrong for the Steelers. The Pittsburgh coaching staff received plenty of criticism for essentially looking ahead to an […]

NFL2017 AFC North Preview: Steelers expected to reign supreme once again

The AFC North is traditionally up for grabs. In the last five years, three of the four teams in the North have been crowned as division champions. It’s been well represented in the Wild Card as well. Overall, in the last three seasons, the North has sent six teams to the playoffs [Steelers (3), Bengals […]

Pittsburgh SteelersWhy is no one talking about the Steelers' defense?

During the franchise’s dynasty of the 1970s, the household names in Pittsburgh revolved around the Steelers’ defense. From their bruising linebackers, headlined by Jack Lambert and Jack Ham, to their towering defensive line, those teams boasted a menacing front seven. Then, the new era came of Polamalu, Porter, Farrior, Woodley, Aaron Smith, and Ike Taylor, […]

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