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T.J. Watt: It Helps Bears Offense ‘When The Tackles Are Getting Out Half A Second Early Every Play’

Leave it to the guy that exited the game with three sacks to leave unsatisfied. Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt was asked after last night’s win about the Chicago Bears’ Justin Fields seemingly having more time to operate the offense in the second half, and the fifth-year veteran had an inkling as to why that was.

It helps when the tackles are getting out half a second early every play”, he said. “I don’t know what’s going on with that. It seems like the tackles are leaving early on every single down, and we really can’t do anything about it, so the homefield advantage is really kind of dead.