Cameron Heyward is building a case for Canton — a 57% HOF probability suggests his career already clears the historical enshrinement bar in most models. His overall career value places Heyward in the top 1% of all pass rushers in the StatVault encyclopedia.

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Cameron Heyward

7× Pro Bowl4× All-ProTop 1% all-time pass rushersIron Legend

Height6'5"

Weight295 lb

BornMay 6, 1989

Age

Career Value · VORP

289 career value over replacement — #154 all-time of 4,695. 19.3/season above a replacement-level EDGE.

Career Profile

1 top-10 seasonstop-10 marks

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #31 (Rd 1) · PIT · 2011 · +38.2 vs expected KV-H

93actual

54.8 expected · Δ+38.2

💔+49.4 stolen VORP·2.56 szns lost

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

3 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Defense													Snap Counts						Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	Bltz	MissTkl	Miss%
2011	22	PIT	8	—	9	8	1	0	3	1.0	4.0	0	1	1	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2012	23	PIT	11	—	18	11	7	2	3	1.5	6.5	0	0	0	—	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	24	PIT	16	—	51	27	24	7	10	5.0	22.0	0	7	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	828	77.4%	188	39.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	25	PIT	16	—	47	27	20	11	16	7.5	34.5	0	4	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	859	87.1%	151	32.8%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	26	PIT	16	—	50	35	15	15	13	7.0	35.0	0	2	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	976	88.1%	140	31.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	27	PIT	7	—	20	16	4	4	5	3.0	12.0	0	4	0	1	0	0	—	0.0%	364	77.0%	45	22.4%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	28	PIT	15	—	41	26	15	16	22	12.0	50.0	0	3	2	1	0	0	—	0.0%	782	85.5%	123	29.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	29	PIT	16	—	46	24	22	10	18	8.0	36.0	0	3	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	841	80.8%	128	28.2%	1	0	0.0	39.6	3.0	25	7	9	0	1	0.0
2019	30	PIT	16	—	71	39	32	11	23	9.0	43.0	0	6	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	873	80.8%	112	25.9%	4	2	0.5	61.5	-3.0	33	11	12	0	6	0.1
2020	31	PIT	15	—	49	25	24	7	19	4.0	30.0	1	3	0	—	0	0	2	0.2%	806	83.1%	110	25.8%	2	0	0.0	0.0	-1.5	31	12	14	0	5	0.1
2021	32	PIT	17	—	75	39	36	15	17	10.0	42.0	1	9	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	955	82.1%	109	22.3%	3	1	0.3	2.8	-4.0	32	15	6	0	5	0.1
2022	33	PIT	17	—	66	31	35	14	23	10.5	47.5	0	4	1	1	0	0	—	0.0%	801	76.2%	120	27.8%	0	0	—	—	—	30	7	11	0	6	0.1
2023	34	PIT	11	—	26	18	8	6	3	2.0	11.0	0	1	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	443	65.8%	57	20.0%	0	0	—	—	—	5	3	0	0	3	0.1
2024	35	PIT	17	—	65	29	36	12	20	8.0	40.0	0	11	0	—	0	0	—	0.0%	778	71.5%	123	26.8%	1	1	1.0	87.5	2.0	24	5	10	0	3	0.0
2025	36	PIT	17	—	76	36	40	9	9	3.5	21.5	0	6	1	—	0	0	3	0.2%	823	71.0%	129	28.6%	2	2	1.0	79.2	-3.0	12	5	3	0	3	0.0
2026	37	PIT	5	—	17	7	10	1	5	1.0	7.0	0	4	1	—	0	0	—	0.0%	200	65.4%	39	27.6%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		—	220	—	727	398	329	140	209	93.0	442.0	2	68	10	7	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	6	—	—	—	192	65	65	0	32	—

Career arc · VAL by season

16 seasons · peak 7.5 in 2017

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

5.0 career wins over 16 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2017 · +0.6 wins

Defence

Defense

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	VAL
2011	22	PIT	8	—	9	8	1	0	3	1.0	4.0	0	1	1	—	1.1
2012	23	PIT	11	—	18	11	7	2	3	1.5	6.5	0	0	0	—	0.6
2013	24	PIT	16	12*	51	27	24	7	10	5.0	22.0	0	7	0	1	4.1
2014	25	PIT	16	14*	47	27	20	11	16	7.5	34.5	0	4	0	—	5.2
2015	26	PIT	16	14*	50	35	15	15	13	7.0	35.0	0	2	1	—	4.7
2016	27	PIT	7	5*	20	16	4	4	5	3.0	12.0	0	4	0	1	2.3
2017	28	PIT	15	13*	41	26	15	16	22	12.0	50.0	0	3	2	1	7.5
2018	29	PIT	15	13*	46	24	22	10	18	8.0	36.0	0	3	1	1	5.2
2019	30	PIT	16	13*	71	39	32	11	23	9.0	43.0	0	6	1	1	6.4
2020	31	PIT	15	12*	49	25	24	7	19	4.0	30.0	1	3	0	—	3.8
2021	32	PIT	17	14*	75	39	36	15	17	10.0	42.0	1	9	1	1	7.4
2022	33	PIT	17	13*	66	31	35	14	23	10.5	47.5	0	4	1	1	7.4
2023	34	PIT	10	7*	26	18	8	6	3	2.0	11.0	0	1	0	—	0.9
2024	35	PIT	17	12*	65	29	36	12	20	8.0	40.0	0	11	0	—	5.9
2025	36	PIT	17	12*	76	36	40	9	9	3.5	21.5	0	6	1	—	1.7
2026	37	PIT	5	3*	17	7	10	1	5	1.0	7.0	0	4	1	—	0.6
Career			218		727	398	329	140	209	93.0	442.0	2	68	10	7	64.8

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Snap Counts

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
2013	24	PIT	16	12*	—	0.0%	828	77.4%	188	39.4%
2014	25	PIT	16	14*	—	0.0%	859	87.1%	151	32.8%
2015	26	PIT	16	14*	—	0.0%	976	88.1%	140	31.4%
2016	27	PIT	7	5*	—	0.0%	364	77.0%	45	22.4%
2017	28	PIT	15	13*	—	0.0%	782	85.5%	123	29.3%
2018	29	PIT	16	13*	—	0.0%	841	80.8%	128	28.2%
2019	30	PIT	16	13*	—	0.0%	873	80.8%	112	25.9%
2020	31	PIT	15	12*	2	0.2%	806	83.1%	110	25.8%
2021	32	PIT	17	14*	—	0.0%	955	82.1%	109	22.3%
2022	33	PIT	17	13*	—	0.0%	801	76.2%	120	27.8%
2023	34	PIT	11	7*	—	0.0%	443	65.8%	57	20.0%
2024	35	PIT	17	12*	—	0.0%	778	71.5%	123	26.8%
2025	36	PIT	17	12*	3	0.2%	823	71.0%	129	28.6%
2026	37	PIT	5	3*	—	0.0%	200	65.4%	39	27.6%
Career			—		—	—	—	—	—	—

Career games and per-game totals are unavailable because the season rows do not establish complete career coverage. Published career totals are preserved.

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Cmp	Cmp%	RateAll	ADOT	Prss	Hrry	QBKD	MissTkl	Miss%
2018	29	PIT	16	13*	1	0	0.0	39.6	3.0	25	7	9	1	0.0
2019	30	PIT	16	13*	4	2	0.5	61.5	-3.0	33	11	12	6	0.1
2020	31	PIT	15	12*	2	0	0.0	0.0	-1.5	31	12	14	5	0.1
2021	32	PIT	17	14*	3	1	0.3	2.8	-4.0	32	15	6	5	0.1
2022	33	PIT	17	13*	0	0	—	—	—	30	7	11	6	0.1
2023	34	PIT	11	7*	0	0	—	—	—	5	3	0	3	0.1
2024	35	PIT	17	12*	1	1	1.0	87.5	2.0	24	5	10	3	0.0
2025	36	PIT	17	12*	2	2	1.0	79.2	-3.0	12	5	3	3	0.0
Career			126	96*	13	6	—	—	—	192	65	65	32	—

* GS not available from free sources — SG* estimated from snap share (nflverse 2012+)

Game Log

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	ATL	—	—	—
W2	NE	—	—	—
W3	CIN	—	—	—
W4	CLE	—	—	—
W5	IND	—	—	—

Source: nflverse (CC-BY 4.0) · 2016–2026 · 5 games

Splits

23 games · 2025–2026

Folded from the per-game logs on file. Home/away, result, month and division come from the NFL schedule feed; where a game has no schedule row those dimensions leave it out rather than guess, and the count is shown.

Home / Away2 rows

Home / Away	G
Home	13
Away	10

Wins / Losses2 rows

Wins / Losses	G
Wins	13
Losses	10

Regular season / Postseason2 rows

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 93 · All-Time Great

A all-time great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 93 of 100, era-normalized against sacks/g peers across 15 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 80.4 × longevity 1 = KV-H 93· confidence 99%

What builds the career mark of 72

On-field 53.8

Availability 18.2

By opponent	G
vs ATL	1
vs BAL	2
vs BUF	1
vs CHI	1
vs CIN	3
vs CLE	3
vs DET	1
vs GB	1
vs HOU	1
vs IND	2
vs LAC	1
vs MIA	1
vs MIN	1
vs NE	2
vs NYJ	1
vs SEA	1

By month	G
January	2
September	7
October	5
November	5
December	4

Division games	G
Division	8
Non-division	15

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	ATL	—	—	—
W2	NE	—	—	—
W3	CIN	—	—	—
W4	CLE	—	—	—
W5	IND	—	—	—

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	ATL	—	—	—
W2	NE	—	—	—
W3	CIN	—	—	—
W4	CLE	—	—	—
W5	IND	—	—	—

On the boards· Appears on 3 boards

Cameron Heyward

Combined Season Grid

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Defense

Snap Counts

Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+)

Game Log

Splits

KV-H Anatomy

Position percentile · EDGE

Wk	Opp	Yds	TD	FP
W1	ATL	—	—	—
W2	NE	—	—	—
W3	CIN	—	—	—
W4	CLE	—	—	—
W5	IND	—	—	—