Heartbeat of the defense still strong in 14th year

TERESA VARLEY

There are so many adjectives that have been used to describe Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward, but his teammate and fellow defensive lineman Larry Ogunjobi might have nailed it better than anyone ever has. “His energy, his passion, his approach to work,” said Ogunjobi as he started to describe Heyward. “He’s a guy that never really has a bad day regardless of what’s going on. “He always just puts his best foot forward and he’s an integral part of the defense. He’s the heartbeat.” The heartbeat. That’s not something that is thrown around lightly, as it comes with responsibility, passion, love and desire for the game of football. But it’s exactly who Cameron Heyward is. The heartbeat of the 2024 Steelers. When told of the description, Heyward smiled. “I take…

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Steelers Digest (Digital) - 1 Issue, Vol. 37 - Number 6

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