Steelers, TJ Watt Reach Historic Contract Agreement
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T.J. Watt just signed a record-setting contract extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers — and here are the biggest takeaways from the move.
T.J. Watt just made several top-tier pass rushers extremely happy with his new deal. The four-time First-Team All-Pro defensive end
The AFC North team locks up their premier pass rusher for three seasons and makes him one of the highest-paid players in NFL history.
The new deal is worth a purported $123 million across three years, which would make Watt the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Indeed, the tally surpasses that of both Browns lineman Myles Garrett and Bengals wideout Ja'Marr Chase, each of whom reset the non-QB market earlier this offseason.
The Steelers ended a contentious negotiation with their disgruntled edge rusher, making him the highest paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt posted a picture on Instagram after signing his new contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
T.J. Watt contract talks drag on, ESPN’s Brooke Pryor has identified a major holdup in the negotiation process.