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Carney: Steelers Are Failing T.J. Watt By Not Moving Him Around The Formation More

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt is a true game-wrecker, the elite of the elite when it comes to the best defensive players in the NFL. There is no denying that.

In recent weeks, though, he’s been rather quiet. Teams have figured out how to game plan against him, whether that’s chipping him with a tight end or a running back, sliding help in his direction, or getting the ball out quick in the passing game. Very rarely does Watt see a clean one-on-one rep in games now, which is a credit to opposing coaching staffs.

Now, it’s time for Watt’s defensive coaching staff to help him out.