The dedication and grit that Texans star defensive end J.J. Watt demonstrated was on display all year, including Sunday when he injured his right elbow against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year had it X-rayed and it checked out, but he is still wearing a black sleeve on his right arm Wednesday heading into a Saturday playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Watt downplayed the severity of the injury and affirmed that he'll be ready for the AFC wild-card round.