T.J. Watt focused on Steelers season
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The Steelers won a playoff game in January 2017. Just a few months before the Steelers made linebacker T.J. Watt the 30th pick in the draft. Since then, the Steelers haven’t won in the postseason. Which means that Watt never has.
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Steeler TJ Watt jokes "I'll be picking up the check" while discussing excitement to return to team
TJ Watt spoke with reporters on the first day of training camp in Latrobe after signing an extension that made him the highest-paid defender in the NFL.
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt is ready for another season of fun. He practically said as much after making his contract extension official on Tuesday afternoon, when he also shared a fired-up message for fans of the Black and Gold.
The Steelers are in their 55th year of training camp at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. The players always bring some of their comforts of home as the team, for the most part, stays in the dorms for the entire training camp.
LATROBE, Pa. — Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt expressed confidence in the team's aggressive offseason moves and emphasized his commitment to bringing championship football back to Pittsburgh following his record-breaking contract extension.
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Here is a clip of Watt's conversation with Bensinger of In Depth with Graham Bensinger on YouTube. So much is riding on the Steelers to get it done this fall during their lone season with Aaron Rodgers.
Steelers' T.J. Watt is now the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL — and fellow edge rusher Micah Parsons has taken notice.
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Behind the Steel Curtain on MSNComparing the T.J. Watt contract to the rest of the NFL big-money deals
Watt’s accolades gave him a strong case to be the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL; he’s a Defensive Player of the Year, four-time First-Team All-Pro, and seven-time Pro Bowler since being drafted in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.