TJ Watt, Steelers and Huge Extension
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When it comes to rushing the passer, the only other player who appears to be a threat to Watt's stronghold on the No. 1 position is Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett, who signed a four-year, $160 million contract ($40 million per season) earlier this offseason.
The price for Micah Parsons just went up as the Pittsburgh Steelers made T.J. Watt the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made linebacker TJ Watt the highest-paid non-quarterback player in NFL history with a three-year, $123 million contract extension.
Pro Bowl pass rusher TJ Watt signed a contract extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Reports indicate Watt's deal is worth $123
The Dallas Cowboys will need to back up the Brink's truck for Micah Parsons after the Pittsburgh Steelers extended T.J. Watt.
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Steelers superstar EDGE T.J. Watt made PFF's top-50 list — and despite his record-setting deal, he's ranked the third-best edge rusher.
After a weekend’s worth of discussion, analysis and social media chatter surrounding T.J. Watt’s new contract with the Steelers, let’s address some of the bigger talking points. And let’s advance some different topics that should be investigated a little bit more.
Being 30 years old is a significant milestone in the NFL, for many reasons. Any athlete still playing in the league at 30 years old already surpassed the average NFL career (by many seasons) and had a successful tenure.