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‘I Would Trade Him:’ Bouchette Doubles Down On Watt, Wouldn’t Offer Extension

The Pittsburgh Steelers have found themselves stuck in football purgatory over the past half-decade plus. They haven’t won in the playoffs since 2016, which serves as a constant source of frustration. That means players like LB T.J. Watt have never won a playoff game despite showcasing greatness.

But the Steelers haven’t been bad, either. They haven’t had a losing season under head coach Mike Tomlin. They just haven’t been bad enough to get a franchise-changing quarterback since Ben Roethlisberger retired. Frankly, they haven’t been aggressive in seeking one out, either.

That’s why some people have bandied about the prospects of trading T.