Cameron Heyward Parents

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Cameron Heyward

Cameron Heyward is an American football defensive tackle who plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL as of 2024. The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Heyward as the 31st overall pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft.

Cameron Heyward's Parents

Craig Heyward (father) and Charlotte Heyward-Blackwell (mother) are the parents of Cameron Heyward.

Who is Cameron Heyward's father?

Craig Heyward, Cameron's father, was an NFL player for 11 years. He played for five teams, including the Atlanta Falcons. The family settled in Georgia when Cameron was 6. Craig's career ended in 1999 due to a brain tumor, which led to surgery and the loss of sight in his right eye. Despite these challenges, Craig maintained a positive attitude, greatly influencing his son Cameron. In 2006 Craig Heyward passed away due to cancer at the age of 39. (as per the Pittsburg Quarterly)

Who is Cameron Heyward's mother?

Charlotte Heyward-Blackwell, Cameron's mother, became a crucial figure in his life, especially after Craig's passing. She acted as Cameron's "agent" during college recruitment, impressing recruiters with her football knowledge. Charlotte played a key role in Cameron's decision to attend Ohio State University. She visited the campus with him and ensured he would be well cared for far from home. Throughout Cameron's life, Charlotte has been a constant source of support and guidance. (as per the Pittsburg Quarterly)

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FAQs on Cameron Heyward

A. The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Cameron Heyward in the 2011 NFL Draft.

A. Cameron Heyward's father is the late Craig Heyward, who was an NFL player. 

A. Craig Jr., Corey, and Connor are brothers of Cameron Heyward. 

A. Cameron Heyward is 6 feet 5 inches tall. 

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