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Craig William Heyward (September 26, 1966 – May 27, 2006), nicknamed " Ironhead ", was an American professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Pittsburgh Panthers.
Nov 7, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Craig "Ironhead" Heyward, a former NFL running back who played for five teams and was known for his durability and power. Find out how he got his nickname, his college and pro stats, and his legacy in the game.
May 29, 2006 · Craig Heyward, the powerful fullback known as Ironhead, who played 11 seasons in the National Football League despite battling binges of food and drink, died Saturday. He was 39.
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- September 26, 1966
Jul 3, 2020 · Craig ‘Ironhead’ Heyward died on May 27, 2006, after a seven-year battle with a recurring brain tumor, according to ESPN. He was just 39 years old. Heyward had also suffered a stroke two years before his death that left him partially paralyzed. Doctors were unable to completely remove the aggressive tumor during two operations.
May 28, 2006 · Craig "Ironhead" Heyward was a tough and hard-hitting NFL fullback who played for five teams from 1988 to 1998. He died at 39 from a recurring brain tumor that left him partially paralyzed and blind.
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May 31, 2006 · ATLANTA -- Former NFL fullback Craig "Ironhead" Heyward died Saturday after a 7½-year fight with a recurring brain tumor, his son's high school football coach said. He was 39.
