Ben Heeney (born May 13, 1992) is an American former professional football linebacker.

Heeney committed to the University of Kansas to play college football.

[2] As a junior in 2013, he played and started in 10 games, missing two due to injury.

As a senior in 2014, Heeney again started all 12 games, finishing with 127 tackles, 1.5 sacks and one interception.

[9] On September 22, 2017, Heeney was signed to the practice squad of the New Orleans Saints.

[15] On August 29, 2018, he was waived with an injury designation by the Texans after having ankle surgery.