Best defensive lineman in football? Move over, Aaron Donald. There’s a new #1 in town. In Cam Heyward’s mind, he believes he’s the best interior rusher in the NFL. He said as much in speaking to reporters on Thursday, using the never-ending goal to be the best as a key motivator.
“If I could be honest, there are a lot of other players that are really good at my position,” Heyward told reporters via Steelers.com. “But I don’t see the reason why they’re better than me. And that’s just me being honest. I feel like I put in the work.