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Questions have arisen over how much the Pittsburgh Steelers should fine T.J. Watt. But it may not matter to him if he signs the type of deal one analyst thinks he deserves. Also, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin weighed in on Watt’s contract situation. Tomlin gave a positive outlook, according to a post on X […]

With mandatory minicamps starting across the NFL, contract negotiations and holdouts have been thrust to the front of the conversation. James Cook, Trey Hendrickson, and Terry McLaurin want new contracts, but Cook showed up to minicamp, while the rest are holding out. One of the most prominent players in this situation is T.J. Watt, who […]

There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding linebacker TJ Watt and the Pittsburgh Steelers right now. Watt isn’t satisfied with his current contract, and he is holding out for a better deal. The Steelers just started minicamp, and Watt did not show up. The Steelers are hoping to get a deal done soon so that […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have some weird incentives for Aaron Rodgers, and there are still areas they need to improve for the 2025 season. Furthermore, they will have to decide how much money T.J. Watt will be fined for skipping mandatory minicamp. Watt is on a veteran deal, which impacts the fines, according to a post […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have their hands full with the quarterback situation. It seems like everybody feels the need to express their opinion on it. However, there’s another thing going on as T.J. Watt’s contract situation drew an eye-opening take from a franchise favorite. Charlie Batch said the Steelers better work on it, according to a […]

TJ Watt seemed to be nearing a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but it still might be a while until the former Defensive Player of the Year’s contract extension gets done. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s Gerry Dulac, Watt is expected to ink a deal “before the start of the regular season,” an intentionally broad […]

The T.J. Watt saga continues for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The superstar linebacker is still looking for a new contract with the only team he’s played for so far in his NFL career, and to seemingly further make his intention clearer, the seven-time Pro Bowler opted not to show up in last week’s organized team activities. […]

As T.J. Watt continues to seek a new contract, the Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker is atop the list of notable players absent from OTAs. While his sabbatical sticks out like a sore thumb, Alex Highsmith believes it will only be a matter of time before his running mate is back on the field. Highsmith, who is […]

TJ Watt has spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he is one of the best defensive players in the league. However, there is some drama surrounding his current situation as Watt skipped OTAs because of ongoing contract negotiations. Watt believes that he should be earning more money, and he is holding out […]

For nearly their first 40 years, the Pittsburgh Steelers were not a good football team. From the team’s inception in 1933 until 1972, the franchise did not win a playoff game and had only one postseason trip during that stretch. Then, in 1969, the Rooney family hired Chuck Noll, who helped transform this floundering franchise […]

There may be a scenario in which the San Francisco 49ers and Pittsburgh Steelers would collaborate in a trade featuring Brock Purdy and TJ Watt. Former NFL player Chris Canty appeared as a special guest on ESPN Radio on Sunday. He proposed the idea that the 49ers and Steelers should negotiate a major trade with […]

TJ Watt could have plenty of plausible destinations for his next NFL team if his time with the Pittsburgh Steelers is over. Andrew Vasquez of The Steelers Wire wrote a piece that discussed five teams in the league that would be a positive fit for Watt’s skillset. The teams he included were the Philadelphia Eagles, […]

When the Cleveland Browns gave Myles Garrett a record-breaking $40 million per year contract extension, it was implied that the deal permanently altered the pass-rushing market moving forward. The effects of the deal might already be showing itself in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ attempt to give T.J. Watt his own extension. As Watt prepares to enter […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have been trying to figure out if Aaron Rodgers will be their quarterback next season, but they have some bigger fish to fry on the other side of the ball. T.J. Watt recently posted a cryptic Instagram post of himself throwing up a peace sign, and many are wondering what it could […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have traditionally built their roster through the draft and strategic trades rather than flashy free-agent acquisitions. However, in the 2025 offseason, they took a bold approach. They made waves with one of the biggest trades in recent memory by landing DK Metcalf from the Seattle Seahawks. Sure, that blockbuster deal dominated headlines. […]

With the 2025 NFL Draft rapidly approaching, few teams have as many question marks as the Pittsburgh Steelers. Who will play quarterback for the team this fall? Who will play quarterback for the franchise next fall? And what will the team do if Aaron Rodgers ends up signing with the New York Giants? Will they […]

It was the same old story for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2024. Despite making a big quarterback change in the offseason and another one in the middle of the season, the Steelers still flamed out late in the season and got crushed by the Baltimore Ravens in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. Now, […]

TJ Watt’s net worth in 2025 is $10 million. Watt battled some injuries recently but is still one of the best pass rushers in the NFL. Here is a look at TJ Watt’s net worth in 2025. What is TJ Watt’s net worth in 2025?: $10 million (estimate) TJ Watt’s net worth in 2025 sits […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost in the Wild Card round, suffering a 28-14 beatdown courtesy of the Baltimore Ravens. The Steelers are now 0-5 in the playoffs over the last eight years and calls for the franchise to move on from head coach Mike Tomlin are growing louder. While Tomlin appears far too entrenched in the […]

On Saturday evening, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2024-25 NFL season came to a rough conclusion with a blowout road loss to the Baltimore Ravens in the Wild Card round of the AFC playoffs. The Steelers got behind the eight ball early in this one and by the time they were finally able to find a rhythm […]

TJ Watt has established himself as one of the NFL’s best linebackers throughout his eight seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Despite his productivity, contract talks between TJ Watt and the Steelers have not progressed ahead of the last season on his deal. TJ Watt’s brother and future NFL Hall of Famer JJ Watt is surprised […]

TJ Watt has been a mainstay in the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense ever since they drafted him in 2017 and with just a year left on his $112 million extension that was signed in 2021, it remains to be seen if he’ll be in black and gold beyond 2025. However, when asked by reporters about his […]

Baltimore Ravens right tackle Roger Rosengarten went viral in Week 18 for his heartfelt conversation with a mic’d-up Myles Garrett. One week later, Rosengarten backed up his newfound fame by locking up Pittsburgh Steelers star edge rusher TJ Watt in the playoffs. Rosengarten lined up across from Watt for most of the game, per Sporting […]

TJ Watt is an American professional football player whose wife is Dani Rhodes, a fellow athlete. Dani was a freshman at the University of Wisconsin while TJ played his senior season. However, they had to take some time apart when the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Watt with the 30th-overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. The […]

On Saturday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens face off for an AFC North rivalry battle to kick off both teams’ playoff journeys. And with that, Steelers star pass rusher TJ Watt had a message for the team, per Mike DeFabo on X. “TJ Watt is a 4x All-Pro, 7x Pro Bowler and the […]

The Cleveland Browns will miss the playoffs for the 20th time in the last 22 years. After an impressive 11-6 finish last season, the Browns regressed in 2024, dropping to a miserable 3-14. Cleveland lost six straight games to close out the season, including Week 18’s demolition at the hands of the playoff-bound Baltimore Ravens. […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens are gearing up to add another thrilling chapter to their fierce rivalry. This time, they’ll tussle in the high-stakes Wild Card round. Over the years, these AFC North adversaries have delivered some very intense and memorable clashes. Of course, sthis matchup promises to uphold that legacy. With dominant defenses […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are in great position heading into the playoffs. Pittsburgh is 10-6 heading into Week 18 and has already locked up their spot in the AFC playoffs. Now the Steelers have a chance to inflict a little pain on one of their division rivals. Pittsburgh will face Cincinnati in Week 18 in a […]

The Denver Broncos suffered a crushing loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17 but the team has another opportunity to clinch a Wild Card berth in the season finale. Rookie passer Bo Nix has received the lion’s share of the credit for bringing the Broncos to the brink of playoff contention for the first […]

The Kansas City Chiefs ended an incredible streak by TJ Watt during their dominant road win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. The two-time defending Super Bowl champs are riding high and have officially clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC. While the Chiefs’ bread and butter this season has been winning one-score affairs, Wednesday’s game […]

Christmas has arrived, bringing with it an exciting slate of NFL games sure to excite football fans. Among the highlights is the Pittsburgh Steelers’ showdown with the Kansas City Chiefs. This is a matchup with significant playoff implications and plenty of potential for excitement. As the Steelers continue fight to for their division and to […]

The 2024 NFL season has been one that Cleveland Browns fans will be eager to forget about, as will Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Through two quarters, the Browns offense had been blanked in the first start of the season for quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson. However, there has been one noteworthy play in this game […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ passing game was grounded in a Week 15 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Russell Wilson completed 14 passes for 128 yards and one touchdown, and Calvin Austin III was the team’s top target as George Pickens missed his second-straight game with a hamstring injury. On Thursday, the Steelers announced that Pickens would […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are currently preparing for their upcoming road matchup vs the Baltimore Ravens, which will take place on a short week. Complicating matters for the Steelers is the ankle injury that TJ Watt suffered late in the team’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles this past weekend. The injury kept the superstar out of […]

The Baltimore Ravens are preparing for one of their most important games of the season. Baltimore is 9-5 heading into Week 16 and the team is only one game behind the Steelers in the AFC North division race. If the Ravens can beat the Steelers on Sunday, it could help secure a division title. The […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers lost the battle of Pennsylvania to the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday, falling to 10-4 on the season. A disappointing game nearly became disastrous as star edge rusher T.J. Watt left the matchup with an ankle injury late in the fourth quarter. Fortunately, the Steelers seem to have avoided a season-altering loss as Watt […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ dominant edge rusher, TJ Watt, is widely regarded as the favorite to win the 2024 Defensive Player of the Year award. However, several factors could complicate his path to the honor. Watt is the frontrunner in the DPOY race, but with the caveat of staying healthy through the season’s end. “Pittsburgh edge […]

Not only did the Pittsburgh Steelers lose the battle of Pennsylvania to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday 27-13, but they also lost star linebacker T.J. Watt to an injury in the fourth quarter. Watt was chasing down Eagles QB Jalen Hurts before hitting the turf in pain and grabbing his left ankle. It was a […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers fell to the Philadelphia Eagles‘ in Week 15, 27-13. The game dropped the Steelers to 10-4 and improved the Eagles to 12-2. Simply, the Steelers ran into a buzzsaw as the Eagles have won 10 in a row now. Unfortunately for Pittsburgh, the loss isn’t the only bad thing to happen, as […]