T.J. Watt, Steelers
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Watt's extension will pay him an average of $41 million annually, putting him ahead of Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase ($40.25 million) and Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett ($40 million) in terms of the highest average annual salaries among non-quarterbacks.
T.J. Watt's massive new contract limits the Pittsburgh Steelers' financial flexibility and could undermine a few potential targets at quarterback.
The Pittsburgh Steelers took their time in contract discussions with superstar pass rusher T.J. Watt. While the situation took a lot longer to figure out than fans would have liked, the end result was what everyone was hoping to see. Watt agreed to a massive three-year, $123 million contract extension this week.
Aaron Rodgers has no excuses left after the Pittsburgh Steelers went all-in on constructing a roster with winning a Super Bowl the only thing on their mind. Following an off-season which saw The
The Pittsburgh Steelers have done a lot this offseason, but they had a huge question mark in T.J. Watt. The star pass rusher was seeking a new contract extensio
TJ Watt finalized a historic deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, earning an annual salary significantly higher than those of Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson, as well as three other quarterbacks who also changed teams during this NFL offseason.
According to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Steelers have signed Watt to a historic contract. Watt received a three-year, $123 million contract extension. What makes that deal historic? Watt has now become the highest-paid per year player outside of a quarterback in NFL history.