Ironhead Heyward died in 2006. He was only 39. He played in the NFL for 11 seasons and played for the Falcons from 1994 to ‘96. He had his career high in rushing yards (1,083) with the Falcons ...

Former NFL fullback Craig "Ironhead" Heyward, who played 11 seasons in the league and with five different franchises, died here Saturday after a seven-year battle with a recurring brain tumor.

The one person perhaps most likely to save the career of troubled and overweight fullback Craig “Ironhead” Heyward is pleading with the Bears to enlist his services.But it may be to no avail ...

ATLANTA - Former NFL fullback Craig "Ironhead" Heyward died Saturday after a 7½-year fight with brain cancer, his son's high school football coach said. He was 39.

Craig 'Ironhead' Heyward And Matt Cavanaugh are now on the ballot to get into the hall next year. The full list was released Monday. "Two Pitt greats are on this year's College Football Hall of ...

Craig "Ironhead" Heyward is among the 13 inductees in the 2020 Pitt Athletics Hall of Fame class. Latest U.S.

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cameron Heyward ended his battle with the NFL over wearing "IRON HEAD" eyeblack that paid tribute to his father, New Jersey legend Craig Heyward, after coming to ...

Bears fullback Craig “Ironhead” Heyward, who reported to training camp weighing about 310 pounds, says he lost eight pounds during Tuesday’s two workouts in 90-degree temperatures.

Heyward will receive a donation of $250,000 which will go to a charity of his choice. Each nominee will receive up to $55,000. All donations are made possibly by the NFL Foundation and Nationwide.