For the first time since Steelers captain Cam Heyward’s contract conflict became public, a member of Pittsburgh’s front office addressed the issue. “Cam Heyward is a great pro, he’s an all-time great Steeler,

S teelers veteran defensive tackle Cam Heyward negotiated a contract extension with the franchise last offseason, which at the time led some of the team's fans to grow frustrated with the aging interior defender.

Cam Heyward wants a raise from the Pittsburgh Steelers and is open to sitting out regular-season games to make his point.