For the second time in five weeks, T.J. Watt has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his three sack effort in Sunday’s win over the Atlanta Falcons.
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It’s the second time this season Watt has posted a three sacks game, doing the same in the opener versus Cleveland. He also received Player of the Week honors for that effort.
“The stat line says it all,” Mike Tomlin said Tuesday when asked to rate how impactful Watt was.