Cameron Heyward is an American football defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the NFL. The Steelers selected Heyward as the 31st pick in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He started his football career at Peachtree Ridge High School in Georgia, where he demonstrated his defensive prowess to become the Defensive Player of the Year in the Georgia Class 5A in 2006. Heyward’s early abilities were also on display during in his last season At Ohio State, where he had over one hundred tackles and sixteen sacks. Heyward collected 163 combined tackles at the end of his collegiate career with the Ohio State Buckeyes.
During his 14-year NFL career with the Steelers, he was selected for the Pro Bowl six consecutive times from 2017-2022 seasons. He also received first-team All-Pro honors in 2017, 2019 and 2021 and second-team All-Pro honors in 2020 respectively. He is also the recipient of the 2023 Walter Peyton NFL Man of the Year Award for his dedication and commitment to philanthropy and charity work.
Who is Cameron Heyward’s Wife?
Cameron Heyward is married to Allie Heyward. According to Pittsburgh magazine, the couple met during their freshman year at The Ohio State University. Originally from Cleveland, Allie has embraced life as part of the Steelers community. She appreciates the family-oriented nature of the Steelers organization and the welcoming atmosphere in Pittsburgh. Despite her Cleveland roots, Allie is not a Browns fan, instead fully supports her husband’s team.
What does Allie Heyward do for a living?
According to Contact Out, Allie Schwarzwalder is an entrepreneur and interior designer. She founded Schwarzwalder Designs, a boutique interior design firm specializing in creating personalized spaces for clients. According to her Instagram bio, she is a model represented by Docherty Model and Talent Agency and the co-founder of Align Home and Living, which plans to ‘align your inner world to your outer world through the expression of homemaking, lifestyle and gifting.’
How long have Allie and Cameron Heyward been together?
Cameron and Allie’s relationship began during their freshman year at The Ohio State University. They first met while moving into their dorms. Cameron was immediately attracted to Allie, but their relationship started as a friendship due to Cameron’s shyness. Allie also played volleyball for the Ohio State and spent a lot of time together with Cameron, since they shared similar schedules as student-athletes. Both majored in elementary education, which further strengthened their bond, according to Pittsburgh magazine. Cameron proposed to Allie on New Year’s Eve 2012 at Savoy and got married on May 11, 2013 at the Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
How many kids does Allie have?
Allie and Cameron Heyward are parents to three children. They have two daughters named Chloe and Caia, and a son named Callen.
