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  1. Cancer and death. Heyward died on May 27, 2006, at the age of 39, a year after another cancerous tumor developed that had metastasized to his brain; the recurrence of the tumor proved to be inoperable. Heyward had also experienced a stroke in the years prior to his death. See also. List of college football yearly rushing leaders

  2. 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.

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  3. May 29, 2006 · 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...

  4. Dec 8, 2023 · Craig Heyward died on May 27, 2006, after a seven-year battle with a fervent brain tumor. The iconic fullback, known for his imposing physique and bruising style of play, suffered from...

  5. May 28, 2006 · James Joyner · Sunday, May 28, 2006 · 1 comment. Craig “Ironhead” Heyward, a fullback for several NFL teams from 1988 to 1998, has died from a brain tumor. He was only 39. Former NFL ...

  6. 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. Heyward spent...

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  8. Jun 3, 2006 · By JOHN HOLLIS. Former NFL running back Craig "Ironhead" Heyward was remembered on Friday as a doting father with a big heart and an engaging personality. Heyward, 39, succumbed to a recurring...

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