'Ironhead' Heyward Tribute During NFL Game Gets Son Cameron Fined

'Ironhead' Heyward Tribute During NFL Game Gets Son Cameron Fined, Pittsburgh Steelers' Cameron Heyward has been fined added than $5,700 for cutting custom eye atramentous that accustomed his backward father, Craig "Ironhead" Heyward, during a Monday game.

Heyward's father, who played in the NFL for 11 years, died of cancer, and Heyward told ESPN he anticipation it was adapted to account his father's action in October, the ages if NFL players abrasion blush to abutment breast blight awareness.

But the NFL bent that Heyward's eye black, which had "Iron" beneath one eye and "Head" beneath the other, abandoned compatible regulations, and the alliance levied a $5,787 fine. The arresting end reportedly affairs to address the ruling.

"To lose a being like that due to cancer, for blight awareness, I don’t anticipate it should be a big accord at all. It’s unfortunate. Something baby to my heart. I account my Dad," Heyward said on his website.

"There are a lot of added things we could be afraid about," he told ESPN. Guys wish to do appropriate by the league. They don't wish to agitated anybody. I do it to account somebody, DeAngelo does it to account somebody, it shouldn't be taken to breach by anybody. We're not aggravating to accretion publicity by it. We grew up in this bold admiring it. To be a allotment of it is a blessing, but I wish to account [my dad]."


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