Craig Heyward
- January 9, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Craig Heyward |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 26, 1966(1966-09-26) |
Age | 58 |
Date Of Death | May 27, 2006, Atlanta, GA |
Birthplace | Passaic |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New Jersey |
Horoscope | Libra |
Craig Heyward Biography
Name | Craig Heyward |
Birthday | Sep 26 |
Birth Year | 1966 |
Place Of Birth | Passaic |
Home Town | New Jersey |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Spouse | Charlotte Heyward |
Children(s) | Cameron Heyward, Craig Heyward Jr., Corey Heyward |
Craig Heyward is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on September 26, 1966 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (24th pick overall) of the 1988 NFL Draft out of the University of Pittsburgh; Heyward’s 3,086 career rushing yards rank third all-time at Pitt in only three seasons. He declared himself eligible for the 1988 draft after his junior year. In 1987 at Pittsburgh, Heyward rushed for 1,791 yards to earn consensus All-America honors and finish fifth in the Heisman Trophy balloting.
In 1997, Heyward showcased his sense of humor in a series of television commercials for Zest body wash, introducing a generation of American men to the modern version of the Luffa that is now a fixture in many showers and bathtubs. The “lather-builder” and Heyward’s tough-guy image created a humorous contrast in the advertisement, culminating in a voting campaign that named it the “thingy”.
Craig Heyward Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Craig Heyward is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Craig Heyward 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Craig William “Ironhead” Heyward (September 26, 1966 – May 27, 2006) was an American football fullback who played for the New Orleans Saints, Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons, St. Louis Rams, and Indianapolis Colts in an 11-year National Football League (NFL) career.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Weight | 265 lbs |
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Who is Craig Heyward Dating?
According to our records, Craig Heyward married to Charlotte Heyward. As of December 1, 2023, Craig Heyward’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Cristian Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Craig Heyward celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.
What happened to Craig Ironhead Heyward?
Heyward died on May 27, 2006 , at the age of 39, a year after another cancerous tumor developed that had metastasized to his brain; the recurrence of the tumor proved to be inoperable. Heyward had also experienced a stroke in the years prior to his death.
Does Ironhead Heyward son play in the NFL?
Football has been a big part of the Heyward family. Craig ‘Ironhead’ Heyward’s son, Cam, has been in the NFL anchoring the Pittsburgh Steelers defensive line since 2011. Cam Heyward, in a first-person article in The Players Tribune, cleared up how his father got the name Ironhead.
Who is Craig Heyward son?
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Is Cameron Heyward the son of Craig Heyward?
He was drafted by the Steelers in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State. Heyward is the son of Pro Bowl NFL player Craig Heyward.
Is Ironhead Heyward still alive?
May 27, 2006