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T.J. Watt wins AFC Defensive Player of the Month for the second time in 2020

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt (90). Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

The Steelers might just have the most consistent defender in the NFL. Here’s why T.J. Watt has won Defensive Player of the month again.

Is there a player in football on either side of the ball that is more consistent from game to game than T.J. Watt? After having a phenomenal breakout All-Pro season in 2019, the Steelers star defender has remarkably taken another noticeable leap forward. Now, he’s the frontrunner to win the Defensive Player of the Year award after the 2020 season, according to Draft Kings Sportsbook.