Cody Boyd - Pittsburgh Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers

Boyd was sighed to a 3-year 12.6 million dollar deal with the Steelers, Boyd came in as the #4 Tight End but after the 1st two pre-season games Boyd made his way as the #2 Tight End But would hurt his shoulder on week 4 of the pre-season on a 17 yard play against the Carolina Panthers, Boyd would half to have shoulder surgery the next day. he would miss most of the 2008 season but would come back in week 11 against the San Diego Chargers where he caught 2 passes for 27 yards, in week 15 Boyd would have an out standing play where he caught a 3 yard pass and turned it in to a 34 yard play to put the steelers in Field Goal range to brake the tie and win the game 16-13 against the Baltimore Ravens Boyd would leave that game with his 1st ever start with the steelers and 4 passes for 84 yards. Boyd caught 3 passes for 31 yard in the playoffs but Boyd would not catch any passes in the super bowl but was on the field when Santonio Holmes Caught the game winning catch. In 2009 Boyd's first catch of the season was for a 13 yard touchdown in week 1 against the Tennessee Titans. In week 13 Boyd made a 7 yard catch and turned it in to a 88 yard touchdown against the Oakland Raiders but the steelers would lose that game 31-35. On the end of the 2009 season Boyd and Heath Miller where being named the best pare of Tight Ends in the NFL. For the 2010 season Boyd would have another good year making 32 catches for 506 yards and 7 touchdowns in clouding a 25 yard game winning play. on the end of the 2010 season the steelers would not resign Boyd so there for he was put on as a Free agent.

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