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NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 29
Dolphins Officially Sign LB Shaka Heyward Off Bengals’ Practice Squad
The Miami Dolphins announced they have signed LB Shaka Heyward to the active roster from the Bengals’ practice squad. The Dolphins also signed G James Ester to the practice squad.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / September 29
Dolphins To Add LB Shaka Heyward Off Bengals’ Practice Squad
The Dolphins are set to make a special teams addition ahead of Week 4. Linebacker Shaka Heyward is being signed off the Bengals’ practice squad, KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson reports.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 29
Dolphins Signing LB Shaka Heyward From Bengals PS
Aaron Wilson reports that the Dolphins are signing veteran LB Shaka Heyward from the Bengals’ practice squad. Heyward, 26, signed with the Bengals as an undrafted free agent out of Duke following the 2023 NFL Draft.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / July 4
Steelers have shocking rookie expected to lead the team in playing time
The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially wrapped up their offseason program for 2026, and the next time the entire team will be together will be in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, for training camp.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / July 4
Insider Hints That Steelers Already Have Plan To Replace Connor Heyward In The Tush Push
The Pittsburgh Steelers look very different as training camp approaches in 2026 compared to 2025. The majority of the coaching staff is completely different, while many new faces were added via the trade and free agency markets.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / June 15
Former Steelers TE Connor Heyward Delivers Honest Message About His Transition From Pittsburgh To Las Vegas
The Pittsburgh Steelers said goodbye to one of their most versatile weapons this offseason when Connor Heyward signed a two-year, $5.5 million deal with the Las Vegas Raiders in free agency.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / May 10
'Superior': Steelers Rookie Already Far Ahead Of Now-Raider Connor Heyward
The Pittsburgh Steelers have welcomed their 2026 NFL Draft class to the Steel City and have recently held rookie minicamp. Among the many additions to the team's roster through the draft and free agency, there were many departures as well.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / May 3
Steelers' strategy trashed by rival organization as several moves are questioned
The Pittsburgh Steelers went into the 2026 NFL Draft with a ton of excitement as the organization led the NFL with 12 selections in the event.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / April 25
Steelers continue to build a great draft class with trade in the fifth round
Some of the Steelers' selections in the 2026 NFL Draft have been a bit controversial, but the organization continues to chug along to add to the already impressive draft class.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 19
Cameron Heyward opens up about Connor Heyward leaving Steelers for Raiders
Cameron Heyward was able to share an NFL locker room with his brother and tight end/fullback Connor Heyward from the time Pittsburgh made Connor a sixth-round draft pick in 2022 through this past January.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Raiders Newswire / March 16
Raiders Sign Fullback Connor Heyward & Wide Receiver Dareke Young
The Las Vegas Raiders announced the signings of fullback Connor Heyward and wide receiver Dareke Young. Heyward reportedly received a two-year contract from the team that includes a maximum value of $5.5 million and $2 million in guarantees.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / March 15
Ex-Steelers TE Connor Heyward Believes Raiders Truly Value His Worth
The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently navigating the craziness that is NFL free agency. General Manager Omar Khan and Owner Art Rooney II have attacked the 2025 offseason with the intention of staying competitive in 2026.
Las Vegas Raiders News / Dice City Sports / March 14
Raiders sign Connor Heyward, Dareke Young to boost special teams
The Raiders kept stacking role players Friday, signing fullback Connor Heyward and wide receiver Dareke Young as unrestricted free agents. The additions are not splashy, but they are loud in the places coaches care about most: physicality, versatility and the hidden-yardage game.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 14
NFL free-agency winners, losers: Panthers, Steelers find good value
The NFL's free-agent signing period continued on Friday, and while most of the biggest names have already been signed, there is still some good value to be had a week into the offseason.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 9
Connor Heyward, Cameron Heyward send messages to doubters ahead of Steelers' playoff game vs. Texans
As of early Friday afternoon, DraftKings Sportsbook had the 10-7 Pittsburgh Steelers as three-point home underdogs for their upcoming "Monday Night Football" wild-card playoff game versus the 12-5 Houston Texans.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steel City Underground / October 13, 2025
Watch: Steelers TE Connor Heyward nabs first touchdown of season
Following every NFL game in 2025, Steel City Underground parses the best plays from the Pittsburgh Steelers to highlight for Steelers Nation fans to rewatch, complete with what led up to the big play(s).
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / September 7, 2025
Aaron Rodgers looks like he has something left in stellar Steelers debut
The big question for the Pittsburgh Steelers coming into the 2025 season was whether or not Rodgers could still play at a high level and help them compete for a Super Bowl.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Athlon Sports / June 9, 2025
Steelers' Connor Heyward Preparing for Position Change
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a strength, if not a surplus, at tight end. Pat Freiermuth has made good on his Day 2 draft capital and earned a second contract.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / June 7, 2025
Steelers TE Working on Position Change
Connor Heyward has bulked up this offseason while preparing to take on a bit of a new role for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Heyward is up from 230 pounds to 240, and he told reporters on Wednesday that he added some extra weight to help him out while blocking, which likely means that he's ready to shift to more of a fullback role.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Steeler Nation / May 2, 2025
Steelers' Connor Heyward's Job Could Be In Danger After Recent Undrafted Free Agent Signing
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made bold moves following the 2025 NFL Draft. The team has begun signing undrafted free agents, and may have uncovered some hidden gems.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / May 28, 2024
Steelers TE embracing 'football player' mentality in hopes of growing role
There is some uncertainty around Cameron Heyward's younger brother, Connor, as well.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 1, 2023
Steelers add another family duo to squad
It's no secret that the Steelers love to invest in NFL family bloodlines and that didn't change Thursday when they created another duo on the team.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / June 10, 2023
Steelers hybrid weapon puts NFL on notice with bold statement
The Steelers may quietly have one of the best young group of offensive weapons in the league but one unlikely second-year player believes he is in store for a big season in 2023.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / February 16, 2023
Steelers rookies score best AFC North grade
The Steelers' 2022 rookies had some major contributions this season and at least one analyst thinks the group was the best in the AFC North.
Pittsburgh Steelers News / Yardbarker / December 4, 2022
The Heyward brothers had a pretty special and emotional day for Steelers in Atlanta
The Steelers were 19-16 winners over the Falcons on Sunday to win their second game in a row.
Michigan State Spartans News / Yardbarker / April 30, 2022
Steelers draft Cameron Heyward's younger brother, FB/TE Connor Heyward
Connor Heyward finished his career with the Spartans with 825 rushing yards, five rushing touchdowns, 711 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns.
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