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Sources: Steelers, Browns among large group to express interest in released J.J. Watt
HOUSTON — The Houston Texans on Friday released star defensive end J.J. Watt, granting his request. Watt was drafted by the Texans in 2011 with the No. 11 pick and became the face of the franchise, winning three NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards from 2012 to ’15. He is one of three players […]
Continue readingT.J., Derek Watt’s Pittsburgh Steelers edge elder brother J.J.’s Houston Texans
All three Watts, J.J., Derek and T.J., took the field together for the first time Sunday afternoon in the de facto Watt Brothers Bowl, and Derek and T.J.‘s Pittsburgh Steelers came from behind to beat J.J.‘s Houston Texans 28-21. T.J. even made a crucial sack in the fourth quarter to slow Deshaun Watson. “There was […]
Continue readingFrom rummy to eating to being the best uncle, Watt brothers always competing
On the wall that extends from the first floor to the second in the Wisconsin home she shared with her mother, Chris Walczak hangs pictures of every person in her entire family and their significant others. Included in the photo collage are a few recognizable faces: J.J. and Kealia Watt, Derek and Gabriella Watt, and […]
Continue readingBehind the scenes of J.J. Watt’s Wisconsin homecoming
(Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Aug. 17, 2019.) GREEN BAY, Wis. — It’s less than two hours before the Houston Texans’ preseason opener, and J.J. Watt is continuing his tradition of walking around the stadium and playing catch with kids in the stands. But this time he’s doing it at Lambeau Field […]
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