Cameron Heyward has no replace on contract, unruffled hopes to be with Steelers in 2025

When Steelers defensive lineman Cameron Heyward spoke to newshounds gradual within the OTA section of the offseason, he mentioned he didn’t judge an agreement on a original contract became once impending and it does not sound treasure grand has changed over the closing few weeks.

Heyward skipped many of the voluntary parts of the offseason program attributable to his need for a original deal and he did not acquire any particular replace regarding the place things stand at some level of a Wednesday look on The Jim Rome Say. The Steelers acquire a policy of now not negotiating extensions at some level of the season and Heyward did not are seeking to invest on the chances that a original deal would be in location by that level.

“I don’t wanna order how seemingly one thing is ‘notify off you correct never know,” Heyward mentioned. “Obviously, I would treasure to be a Pittsburgh Steeler for the the leisure of my occupation. Getting a contract would lay notify to that. My aim is to be a Pittsburgh Steeler this twelve months and acquire a factual twelve months to with a shrimp bit luck reach support and play more video games with them.”

Whereas Heyward’s decision is to preserve in Pittsburgh, but “if it involves it I will play in a single more metropolis.” Whereas discussing that possibility closing month, Heyward mentioned having household in Cleveland but he mentioned on Wednesday that he does not judge he can also play for a Steelers rival with “such obnoxious blood” if he does discontinue up intelligent on.