"Cameron Heyward, seeking a raise amidst a defensive market reset, hasn't fully participated in practice as he awaits a restructured contract with the Steelers."
"Heyward has $14.75 million due this season but has already earned $13.45 million of that as a roster bonus paid throughout the season."
"Despite two years remaining on his contract, there has been no progress on a reworked deal, leading to his limited participation in training camp."
"At 36, Heyward was voted All-Pro for the fourth time in 2024, becoming the oldest defensive lineman to receive the honor since Bruce Smith in 1998."
Cameron Heyward has not fully participated in practice as he seeks a raise amidst a reset in the defensive market. He has two years left on his contract, totaling $14.75 million this season, with $13.45 million already earned from a roster bonus. Currently, he ranks 36th among defensive linemen and 18th among defensive tackles in terms of pay. Discussions about a new deal with the Steelers have not yielded progress, contributing to his limited training camp participation. Heyward recently received his fourth All-Pro selection at age 36, setting a record for defensive linemen over 35.
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