Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90). Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports
Steelers fans can finally relax knowing the reports are in the team has reached a deal with T.J. Watt, making him the top-paid defensive player in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are doing exactly what they needed to do.
Pay All-Pro EDGE T.J. Watt whatever money he wants.
Watt, who is currently set to play on his fully guaranteed fifth-year option in 2021, held himself out of team practices during training camp and elected not to play in the preseason in favor of getting a new deal.