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Photo: Cam Heyward Given Dad’s Old Jersey After Practice

Related Topics: Craig Heyward, Jersey, Training camp

Training camp is a grind. It’s tough, it’s physical, for half the roster, ending in disappointment with their release. But if there’s one story that’s gotta make you smile, it’s this one. Steelers.com’s reporter Teresa Varley tweeted a photo of Cam Heyward being given a used jersey worn by his dad, Craig Heyward, while playing running back at Pitt. Take a look.

Cool moment after practice today when @CamHeyward was given a Pitt game jersey worn by his dad, Craig ‘Ironhead’ Heyward. pic.twitter.com/On58yeBhal

— Teresa Varley (@Teresa_Varley) July 30, 2018

His father, Ironhead, played for the Panthers from 1984 to 1987.