CONNOR HEYWARD NEWS

LOOK: Cameron Heyward shares childhood photo of Connor Heyward with Terrible Towel Veteran Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Cameron Heyward had the perfect response on Twitter when learning his team had drafted his lit...

MAY 1, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

Steelers keep it all in the family with the selection of Connor Heyward Connor and Cam Heyward are one of four sets of brothers on the roster.

APRIL 30, 2022 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Connor Heyward College Highlights Highlights of Steelers sixth round pick Connor Heyward

APRIL 30, 2022 • STEELERS.COM

And the pick is... Connor Heyward Tight Ends Coach Alfredo Roberts speaking with the media on the Steelers sixth round pick Connor Heyward

APRIL 30, 2022 • STEELERS.COM

Steelers select Michigan State TE Connor Heyward in 6th round The Steelers drafted the brother of Cam Heyward in the sixth round.

APRIL 30, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

WATCH: Michigan State's Connor Heyward joins 'NFL Now Live' on NFL Network Heyward looking to continue family legacy in NFL

APRIL 28, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

Mock draft projections for Michigan State's Kenneth Walker, Jalen Nailor and Connor Heyward In 2021, Michigan State's NFL draft streak ended after 80 years. But with Kenneth Walker, Jalen Nailor and Connor Heyward, the Spartans star...

APRIL 26, 2022 • LANSINGSTATEJOURNAL.COM

MSU's Connor Heyward could've left; on Pro Day, he's sure glad he didn't Connor Heyward could've left when Kenneth Walker transferred in, but he stayed and shifted to tight end -- and became an NFL prospect.

MARCH 16, 2022 • DETROITNEWS.COM

Analyzing Connor Heyward's NFL Combine performance Here's a look at how Connor Heyward performed at the 2022 NFL Draft Combine and what the reactions were.

MARCH 7, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM

Michigan State TE Connor Heyward showcases hands in gauntlet drill ' 2022 NFL Combine Highlights Michigan State tight end Connor Heyward showcases hands in gauntlet drill during the 2022 combine.

MARCH 3, 2022 • GIANTS.COM

Connor Heyward showcases hands in gauntlet drill ' 2022 combine Michigan State tight end Connor Heyward showcases hands in gauntlet drill during the 2022 combine.

MARCH 3, 2022 • NFL.COM

Connor Heyward runs 40-yard dash at 2022 combine Michigan State tight end Connor Heyward runs 40-yard dash at 2022 combine.

MARCH 3, 2022 • NFL.COM

Connor Heyward fits the Steelers' mold. As Cam Heyward's little brother, he also has pull from inside the organization The brother of Cam Heyward and son of Craig "Ironhead" Heyward, Connor Heyward is showing his versatility this week at the Senior Bowl.

FEBRUARY 3, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

One Pridecast Episode 131: Cameron Thomas and Connor Heyward at Senior Bowl Media Day On the latest episode of the One Pridecast presented by BetMGM, Dannie Rogers is joined by San Diego State OLB Cameron Thomas and Michigan S...

FEBRUARY 3, 2022 • DETROITLIONS.COM

Lions coaches encouraging Connor Heyward to embrace his versatility Connor Heyward has experience playing running back and tight end, and the Lions offensive coaches are encouraging him to embrace his positio...

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • DETROITLIONS.COM

Thorne leads No. 11 Spartans past No. 13 Pitt in Peach Bowl

Payton Thorne’s 22-yard touchdown pass to Jayden Reed gave No. 11 Michigan State the lead with less than three minutes remaining and the Spartans overcame an 11-point deficit to be...

DECEMBER 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Michigan State football: A special matchup for Connor Heyward against Pitt Michigan State football wants to send its seniors out with a Peach Bowl win. The matchup with the Pitt Panthers means even more for Connor H...

DECEMBER 7, 2021 • FREEP.COM

How Connor Heyward lived up to his family name and rediscovered himself at Michigan State It took time to write Connor Heyward's story at Michigan State, but now he's ready for the next chapter in the NFL.

NOVEMBER 24, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Couch: Connor Heyward's MSU journey, from transfer portal to NFL prospect, has made his mother proud Heyward's MSU football experience is real and relatable – the story of a young man dealing with scrutiny and competition, and trying to find...

NOVEMBER 24, 2021 • LANSINGSTATEJOURNAL.COM

Michigan State TE Connor Heyward accepts invitation to Senior Bowl Fifth-year senior has 26 catches for 229 yards, 1 TD in 11 games

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Thorne, Walker help No. 8 Michigan State beat Maryland 40-21

Payton Thorne threw two of his four touchdown passes to Jayden Reed, and Kenneth Walker ran for 143 yards and two scores, helping No. 8 Michigan State bounce back from its first lo...

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

More than bragging rights: No. 6 Michigan, No. 8 Michigan St

No. 6 Michigan will play at No. 8 Michigan State on Saturday with much more than bragging rights at stake

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tucker on a roll as No. 17 Michigan State welcomes WKU

No. 17 Michigan State has already doubled its win total from coach Mel Tucker’s debut season

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No rushing work in win Heyward caught three passes for 28 yards in the 38-21 win over Northwestern on Friday.

Impact Fellow running back Kenneth Walker stole the show, but Heyward was able to get involved in the receiving game. Unfortunately it's not clear that the senior will have much of a role carrying the ball even if Walker goes down with an injury.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tucker has 20 transfers to help Michigan State's turnaround

Mel Tucker is entering his second season at Michigan State

AUGUST 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS