Connor Heyward

Pittsburgh Steelers 208th pick

TE ·

Michigan State · 2022–2024

Games

Rush Yards

Receptions

379

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

2022

Round

Round 6

Pick

208th overall

Team

Pittsburgh Steelers

Position

College

Michigan State

Connor Heyward Career Stats

Best statistical season: 2023 with PIT (167 receiving yards).
Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2022	PIT	15	2	27	0
2023	PIT	14	1	0	0
2024	PIT	12	0	0	0
2025	PIT	14	15	43	2
2026	LV	3	2	2	0
Career		58	20	72	2

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2022	PIT	15	17	12	151	1
2023	PIT	14	34	23	167	0
2024	PIT	12	8	6	40	1
2025	PIT	14	4	3	21	1
2026	LV	3	0	0	0	0
Career		58	63	44	379	3

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast
2022	PIT	15	3	6
2023	PIT	14	2	1
2024	PIT	12	6	2
2025	PIT	14	3	6
2026	LV	3	0	0
Career		58	14	15

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Connor Heyward is a tight end out of Michigan State, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 208th overall pick (round 6) in the 2022 NFL Draft. He has played 70 regular-season games since 2022, with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Las Vegas Raiders.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	1D
2022	PIT	8	0	0
2023	PIT	11	1	0
2023 POST	PIT	1	0	0
2024	PIT	5	0	0
2022	PIT	8	0	0
2023	PIT	12	1	0
2024	PIT	5	0	0
Career		24	1	0
Career		1	0	0
Career		68	1	—

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2022	PIT	8	2	27	0	13.5	2	0
2023	PIT	11	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
2023 POST	PIT	1	0	0	0	—	0	0
2024	PIT	5	0	0	0	—	0	0
2022	PIT	8	2	27	0	13.5	2	0
2023	PIT	12	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
2024	PIT	5	0	0	0	—	0	0
Career		24	3	27	0	9.0	2	0
Career		1	0	0	0	—	0	0
Career		68	—	70	2	—	—	—

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2022	PIT	8	17	12	151	1	12.6	6
2023	PIT	11	34	23	167	0	7.3	8
2023 POST	PIT	1	1	1	5	0	5.0	0
2024	PIT	5	8	6	40	1	6.7	3
2022	PIT	8	17	12	151	1	12.6	6
2023	PIT	12	35	24	172	0	7.2	8
2024	PIT	5	8	6	40	1	6.7	3
Career		24	59	41	358	2	8.7	17
Career		1	1	1	5	0	5.0	0
Career		68	—	44	379	3	8.6	—

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-11

Weight

233 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.72s

Vertical Jump

32.5"

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