Cam Heyward isn’t just a great player. He’s a great leader. In the hope that what he passes down to the guys behind him will turn them into the next Heyward. Or something at least pretty close. Speaking to reporters Monday, Tyson Alualu described Heyward’s leadership presence in the Steelers’ locker room.
“He’s a guy that will be a leader to tell you what you need to do,” he told reporters Monday via the team. “And at the same time he leads by example and shows guys what it takes to be an elite player. His leading by example is probably the best attribute because he’s always out here trying to get better.