Player·
Connor Heyward
Connor Heyward
TE · LV
27 yrs
Michigan State
Description
Position
TE
Team
LV
Status
ACT
Born
1999-01-22
Age
27
Height
6'0"
Weight
230 lb
College
Michigan State
Draft
2022 · R6 · Pick 29 · PIT
Rookie yr
2022
Contract
ACTIVE
APY
$2.3M/yr
Total
$4.5M
Guaranteed
$2.0M
% of cap
0.7%
Term
2026–2028 (2y)
Career Résumé
4 seasons
Seasons4 2022–2025
Games55
Rec Yds379
Rec44
Rec TD3
Tgt63
2026 Projection
StatFloorMedianCeilingvs ’25ΔRange
Rec TDs0.000.453.251.00-0.55
Rec Yards19.774.623321.0+53.6
Receptions3.099.0537.13.00+6.05
Rush Att2.9215.714015.0+0.66
Rush TDs0.000.5110.12.00-1.49
Rush Yards3.5152.740643.0+9.66
Targets3.959.9236.64.00+5.92
Floor · Median · Ceiling · assumes a full 17-game season
YearTmGTgtRecCatch%YdsY/RaDOTLongAirYACBrkDropDrop%RtgTDEPA
2025PIT144375.0%217.06.512265000.0%126.011.4
2024PIT128675.0%406.78.4166770225.0%125.01-0.8
2023PIT14342367.6%1677.35.11317594125.9%66.70-4.2
2022PIT15171270.6%15112.65.4459262000.0%93.014.0
College
YearSchoolGCarRu YdsRu TDRecRc YdsRc TD
2021Michigan St1703262
2020Michigan St652000712
2019Michigan St24790521
2018Michigan St11852952490
2017Michigan St3100131
Career Milestones
league finishes · rank since 1999
StatCareerSince '99LedTop 5Top 10
Rec Yds3791035th
Rec TDs3842nd
Receptions44990th
League finishes among qualifying seasons (≥6 GP) · rank among recorded seasons since 1999 (excludes pre-1999)
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 101 peers
Rec Yds/gY/TgtCatch%TD/gYAC/RecEPA/Rec
Rec Yds/g
1.56
Y/Tgt
5.319
Catch%
75.0%67
TD/g
0.130
YAC/Rec
1.73
EPA/Rec
0.572
PlayerMedian (50th)
Postseason
team record · since 1999
RoundWL
Playoffs01
Conf. Championship00
Super Bowl00
NextGen Stats
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Career Highs
regular season
StatGameWhenSeason
Rec Yds492022 Wk6 vs TB167'23
Rec52023 Wk8 vs JAX23'23
Rec TD12022 Wk13 vs ATL1'22
Tgt62023 Wk8 vs JAX34'23
Athletic Profile
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Comparable Players
2025 · stat-profile similarity