Cam Heyward was one of several Pittsburgh Steelers to make the sales pitch to Russell Wilson. Their words paid off, Wilson choosing the Steelers over other suitors. Now poised to be the team’s starting quarterback this season, Heyward is revealing what his conversation was like in the lead-up to Wilson’s decision.
Appearing on Up and Adams Thursday morning, Heyward said he spoke with Wilson earlier this year, clueing him in on what Pittsburgh is like.
“I was out at a conference in Arizona,” Heyward told host Kay Adams. “And then I came back to my room and me and Russ just talked for about two hours.