PITTSBURGH - Not long after word leaked out that longest tenured Steelers veteran Cam Heyward is waiting for a pay raise, another All-Pro and the team’s second-longest-tenured player followed suit.

Chris Boswell has been aces for two seasons running and is the NFL’s current kicking king, coming off the best season of his career. He’s pretty excited about it. Just ask him.

“No, last year doesn’t affect this year,” Boswell said. “I don’t earn anything more special this year than I did last year, so keeping last year as last year.”

That was Boswell about a week prior to a report he actually does want to earn more this year than last year. He’s in pursuit of a new contract as the league’s 11th-highest-paid kicker, per ESPN.

The paradox of Boswell is he doesn’t want the glory or the recogni

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