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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.
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The Spun on MSNCongratulations Pouring In For T.J. Watt On ThursdayFor weeks if not months there has been grumbling over All-Pro pass rusher T.J. Watt's contract status with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Well, those concerns were finally addressed today. According to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter,
TJ Watt‘s historic three-year, $123 million contract extension may have set the blueprint for Dallas Cowboys in resigning star pass rusher Micah Parsons.
T.J. Watt is staying with the Pittsburgh Steelers after landing a historic contract extension on Thursday. Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, the star pass rusher inked a three-year, $123 million contract extension that includes $108 million fully guaranteed. At $41 million per year, Watt is now the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are making sure that superstar pass rusher T.J. Watt will be a Steeler for life with the latest contract extension.
The Dallas Cowboys are seeing the pass rusher market move once again, as the Pittsburgh Steelers took care of business with TJ Watt.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly doing their "due diligence" regarding current contract negotiations with veteran pass rusher T.J. Watt. And while a trade is not expected at this time, if the situation continues to worsen ahead of training camp, moving on is not out of the cards.
T.J. Watt just got paid the highest annual salary for a pass rusher in NFL history by the Pittsburgh Steelers, but NFL offensive linemen have feared the star outside linebacker for years.
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tj watt gets paid - steelers sign cornerstone pass rusherTJ Watt's new contract extension has been agreed to by the Pittsburgh Steelers. The cornerstone pass rusher and the Steelers can now head into training camp with no distractions.
Garrett received five first-place votes, two seconds and one third. Trey Hendrickson got two first-place votes and Micah Parsons received the other. T.J. Watt finished second overall, one point ahead of Parsons. Hendrickson came in fourth and Nick Bosa finished fifth.