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Cameron Heyward Defends T.J. Watt’s Low-Impact Finish: ‘A Stat Line Doesn’t Say A Lot’

Pittsburgh Steelers OLB T.J. Watt had a “down” year and still earned second-team All-Pro honors. The whole has even got him talking about moving around more next year, which he doesn’t like to do. Yet, as teammate Cameron Heyward insists, Watt is the least of their problems. Even when he isn’t producing statistics, he is still positively contributing.

“T.J.’s not concerned with the stats. He’s concerned with winning”, Heyward said of Watt on Not Just Football. “He’s a team player, and he’s only concerned with trying to win the game. A stat line doesn’t say a lot.