Connor Heyward Signs Two-Year Deal with Las Vegas Raiders

Former Steelers fullback/tight end Connor Heyward has signed a two-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders worth up to $5.5 million, including $2 million guaranteed. Heyward, who recorded 44 catches for 379 yards and five touchdowns over four seasons in Pittsburgh, is expected to serve as a fullback in Klint Kubiak's offense. He departs Pittsburgh shortly after his brother, Cam Heyward, signed an extension with the Steelers.