Connor Heyward Bio, career timeline and draft history
- Age
- 27
- Height / weight
- 6'0", 230 lb
- Experience
- 5th season
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 0.1
- Pos rank
- RB100
- Rostered
- —
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Connor Heyward Bio
Connor Heyward is a running back for the Las Vegas Raiders, where he wears No. 34. Born January 22, 1999, in Duluth, GA, he attended Peachtree Ridge and played college football at Michigan State.
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Heyward in round 6, pick 208, of the 2022 NFL Draft. Since then, Heyward joined the Las Vegas Raiders in 2026.
In 70 regular-season games since 2022, he has run for 72 yards and 2 touchdowns and caught 44 passes.
Career Timeline
2 stops with 2 teams in 5 seasons. Each block's width is the time he spent there.
What happened at each stop
Most recent first.
Las Vegas Raiders Current team2026–present
He was a rotational player, playing at least a quarter of the offensive snaps in 3 of 3 games.
Pittsburgh Steelers2022–2025
Selected in round 6, pick 208, of the 2022 NFL Draft. He was a reserve, playing less than a quarter of the offensive snaps in 49 of 68 games.
College: Michigan State
Trades and Team Changes
- JoinedJoined the Las Vegas Raiders.
- DraftedSelected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in round 6, pick 208.
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About Connor Heyward: Bio FAQ
How old is Connor Heyward?
Connor Heyward is 27 years old. He was born on January 22, 1999. 2026 is his 5th NFL season.
How tall is Connor Heyward?
Connor Heyward is 6 feet tall (6'0"), listed at 230 pounds, and plays running back for the Las Vegas Raiders.
How much does Connor Heyward weigh?
Connor Heyward weighs 230 pounds, his listed weight on the Las Vegas Raiders roster. He is listed at 6'0".
What number does Connor Heyward wear?
Connor Heyward wears number 34 for the Las Vegas Raiders. He plays running back.
What position does Connor Heyward play?
Connor Heyward plays running back for the Las Vegas Raiders, wearing number 34. 2026 is his 5th season in the NFL.
What team does Connor Heyward play for?
Connor Heyward plays for the Las Vegas Raiders as a running back. He has been with the Raiders since 2026.
Where did Connor Heyward go to college?
Connor Heyward played college football at Michigan State, after attending Peachtree Ridge (GA).
Where is Connor Heyward from?
Connor Heyward went to high school in Georgia, at Peachtree Ridge, before playing college football at Michigan State.
When is Connor Heyward's birthday?
Connor Heyward's birthday is January 22. He was born on January 22, 1999 and is 27 years old.
How long has Connor Heyward been in the NFL?
2026 is Connor Heyward's 5th NFL season; he entered the league in 2022. View his career statistics.
What teams has Connor Heyward played for?
Connor Heyward has played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Las Vegas Raiders. View his career statistics.
What year did Connor Heyward enter the NFL?
Connor Heyward entered the NFL in 2022. 2026 is his 5th season.