Throughout his football career, J.J. Watt has given back through his foundation and the $37 million he raised for Hurricane Harvey victims, so it was not surprising when it was reported on Friday that the former Wisconsin walk-on turned NFL great told officials that he would pay for the funerals of the 10 victims killed during the Santa Fe High School shooting.
For Walk-On This Way, I remember speaking with Bret Bielema, Charlie Partridge, NX Level’s Brad Arnett, and Watt’s high school coach, Clay Iverson, among others. A lot of it was about his on-field work ethic and performance, but my conversation with J.