In the event that you were making a rundown of the best cautious handles in the NFL,
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you wouldn't need to get much of anywhere to get to Pittsburgh Steelers guarded tackle Cam Heyward.
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Assuming you ask Heyward, you don't need to go down the rundown at all since he is number one.
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"I make a solid effort to not be No. 1," Heyward said. "That's all there is to it."
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While we can see the value in Heyward's certainty, there are presumably a couple of people in Los Angeles
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who might contend against him being on top and on second thought put Aaron Donald up there.
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Yet, there's something of an escape clause to Heyward that you need to think about. Pittsburgh's crossover front moves Heyward all around the cautious line.
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He is assigned as a guarded tackle however he takes a lot of snaps at cautious closures too. This is a differentiation none of the other top guarded handles can say.
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In the event that you were making a rundown of the best cautious handles in the NFL,