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Is Connor Heyward ready to step into the Steelers fullback role?

The Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 league year is well underway. With the 2023 NFL draft now behind us, there are still questions when it comes to player usage. One player who could be used in a variety of ways is second-year player Connor Heyward. Is he ready to step into the fullback role? This is the subject for this week’s Steelers Vertex.

Let’s get a quick reminder of where this nerdiness is coming from.

Vertex- a single point where two or more lines cross.

Sometimes to make a great point, it takes two different systems of analysis to come together and build off each other in order to drawl a proper conclusion.