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AP Voter: T.J. Watt Is ‘Still My Defensive Player Of The Year’

There are 50 voting members for the annual AP awards that get given out at the NFL Honors event. For now, we know at least one of those voters is still thinking T.J. Watt for Defensive Player of the Year.

Adam Schein discussed Watt during CBS Sports’ That Other Pregame Show and stated that Watt would get his vote if the season ended today. However, he reiterated how important this final six-game stretch will be.

“The Pittsburgh Steelers are an average team when T.J. Watt doesn’t sack the quarterback in the game, 5-4 in the last two seasons when T.