With days until the regular season opener, the Steelers and defensive captain Cam Heyward have agreed to a three-year, $45 million extension to keep the veteran defender in Pittsburgh, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Tuesday.
Sources: The #Steelers and six-time Pro Bowl DE Cam Heyward have agreed to a three-year, $45M deal that includes $29 million in new money and $16 million fully guaranteed.
Heyward, 35, who had $16M left on the final year of his previous deal, is now under contract through 2026,… pic.twitter.com/Ca41KhT9sK— Jeremy Fowler (@JFowlerESPN) September 3, 2024Per Fowler, the extension includes $29 million in new money and $16 million fully guaranteed.