Longtime Steelers star Cameron Heyward says ‘could be fun to play somewhere else,’ mentions division rival

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Cameron Heyward in colors other than black and gold? The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle says it’s a possibility after this season.

Hayward is entering the final year of the four-year, $65 million deal he signed in 2020 and is set to be an unrestricted free agent in 2025. He was not present during some of the offseason work as he seeks an extension. The two sides haven’t reached an agreement on a new deal yet, leaving the veteran’s future with the franchise unknown. 

The former first-round pick is scheduled to make $16 million this year, per Spotrac.  

“I have talked to my wife, and we know the reality, and we have had those talks, and she said it could be fun to play somewhere else,” Heyward said, via The Athletic. “If that is what is needed to be done, then so be it.”

Heyward even mentioned where he could be looking to move, saying the Browns are a possible landing spot, if he does end up leaving Steel City. 

“I still have family in Cleveland … my wife is from Cleveland. We will see. I am not trying to think about all that right now,” Heyward said.

Last week, Heyward said he wanted to be a player who stuck with one team his entire career. 

“There are certain guys…

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