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J.J. Watt Defends T.J. Watt But Knows Refs Were Always Going To Call Him Offsides

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J.J. Watt is on team T.J. Watt. But great players can face greater scrutiny. And he isn’t surprised T.J. came out on the wrong end of an offsides call Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. Weighing in on the questionable call, J.J. isn’t surprised to see the refs rule against T.J.

“Truthfully, watching it live and when I’m texting him, what I’m telling him. I said, we both knew you were gonna get called for that one,” J.J. said on the Pat McAfee Show. “Just because it purely looked like it live. Not because he actually was offside, but he was so fast off the ball.