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Watt Says He Hasn’t Been Healthy For A Long Time: ‘It’s Definitely Been Frustrating’

TJ Watt is having an incredible, historic season. What makes it all the more amazing is the fact he isn’t fully healthy, not even close. Sure, it’s Week 18. The only guys at 100% this time of year are the ones who haven’t played. But Watt probably isn’t even at 80% right now. He’s battled injuries all season long and talking with reporters Thursday, admitted it’s been quite some time since his body felt good.

“It’s been tough,” Watt said via Steelers.com. “It’s one of those things where every week, I just feel like if I’m healthy, I can definitely have a big impact on each game when I am 100% healthy.