‘Tush Push’ quarterback TE Connor Heyward to Raiders

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PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) – Connor Heyward gained some notoriety in 2025 as the ‘tush-push’ quarterback converting 11 first downs with a pair of touchdowns and now is taking that to Las Vegas. The Raiders agree to a two-year, $5.5 million max value contract with $2 million in guarantees.

Connor Heyward had three receptions for 21 yards playing a career-low 90 snaps on offense in 2025. The tight end has 28 career special teams tackles in 1,124 snaps on kick units.

Steelers have Pat Freiermuth and Darnell Washington as tight ends on the active roster.

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