Multiple Teams Talking of Trading for T.J. Watt, Steelers Not Interested in Moving Star
- After Pittsburgh's blockbuster trade of Minkah Fitzpatrick, multiple teams discussed trading for star edge rusher T.J. Watt amid growing interest.
- Following Watt's offseason holdout and skipping mandatory minicamp, he seeks an extension to match top market rates, as his current $28 million salary lags behind peers like Garrett.
- Despite Steelers' stance to keep Watt, outside interest and market value boost his negotiation leverage in contract talks.
- More broadly, any extension for Watt must match Myles Garrett’s $40 million per year, supporting Pittsburgh’s 2025 strategy of keeping him as a cornerstone.
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T.J. Watt Trade Reportedly Eyed by 'Multiple Teams' Amid Steelers Contract Holdout
The Pittsburgh Steelers already traded superstar safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to the Miami Dolphins on Monday for cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight end Jonnu Smith. But could an even bigger trade be percolating behind the scenes?
T.J. Watt Speculation Swirling After Monday's Big Trade
JJ Watt And His Wife Going Viral For Their Vacation Pics (1:01) With Minkah Fitzpatrick's exit from the Steel City on Monday, some are wondering if All-Pro outside linebacker T.J. Watt won't be too far behind.Pittsburgh dealt Fitzpatrick to the Miami Dolphins earlier today in exchange for cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight end Jonnu Smith.And as tensions continue to rise amid Watt's current contract situation, teams around the NFL have reportedly…
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