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PlayerCameron Heyward · IDL, Pittsburgh Steelers, Model Score 88.3Be the Steelers GM

Cameron Heyward

Pittsburgh SteelersOVERPAID
Pos IDL
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$13.7M
APY
$18.0M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$73.9M
Years on Deal
2
Signed
2026
Est. Value
$6.5M/yr
overpaid by $11.5M/yr

Estimate: 1 yrs, $7M total · range $4.7M to $9.3M a year · How it is built →

Comps5 deals
Jarran ReedSEA · signed 2025
2 yr · $7.3M/yr
87
Grady JarrettCHI · signed 2025
2 yr · $14.5M/yr
80
Ndamukong SuhPHI · signed 2022
1 yr · $2.2M/yr
91
Akiem HicksTB · signed 2022
1 yr · $8.0M/yr
86
Calais CampbellBAL · signed 2021
1 yr · $8.0M/yr
84

The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$19.1M$1.3M$0$0$0
2026$13.7M$1.3M$12.4M$21.1M$0
2027$23.5M$8.0M$7.5M$7.5M$16.0M

Cap Scenario What-if

Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0

Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.

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