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Cam Heyward Talks Kenneth Gainwell’s ‘Pretty Special’ Steelers Debut

The Pittsburgh Steelers struggled to run the ball throughout Sunday’s win against the New York Jets. However, Kenneth Gainwell still managed to find a way to make an impact in perhaps the most unexpected way. Gainwell had a huge strip on a kick return in the second half, which ended up being a pivotal turning point in the game.

According to Cam Heyward, Gainwell couldn’t have made a sweeter introduction in his Steelers debut.

“Kenneth Gainwell getting the first freakin’ turnover,” Heyward said after the game via Post-Gazette – Steelers on YouTube. “We talk so much about white shirts delivering on special teams.