Insider Hints Surprising Steelers' Stance on T.J. Watt's $104,768 Fine After Mandatory Minicamp Absence

Insider hints surprising Steelers' stance on T.J. Watt's $104,768 fine after mandatory minicamp absence

T.J. Watt is seeking a new contract from the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he did not participate in mandatory minicamp.

Former Super Bowl Champion sends Steelers a blunt T.J. Watt message: ‘One of those iconic players’

The Pittsburgh Steelers and T.J. Watt still do not have a long-term contract deal. Watt was held out of minicamp, and while head coach Mike Tomlin never expressed any concern about his future, this could be rockier than the team intended it to be.

Adam Schefter Reveals What He's Hearing About T.J. Watt's Contract Situation

(Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)   Following another disappointing playoff outing, some thought the Pittsburgh Steelers were ready to move on from T.J. Watt. Of course, it wasn’t that the shortcomings were Watt’s fault or that he isn’t a great player. If anything, the pass rusher was their best and most valuable trade chip to kick-start a long-overdue retooling process. The Steelers, however, want no part of that. Instead, they’re now on the v…

Pittsburgh Radio Host Takes Big Jab At Myles Garrett

(Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images)   The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns rivalry extends beyond the field, now centering on their defensive superstars. The debate between T.J. Watt and Myles Garrett has intensified after Garrett secured a massive four-year extension worth $40 million annually with $123 million guaranteed. Meanwhile, Watt remains in contract limbo this offseason. Pittsburgh radio host Andrew Fillipponi sparked controve…

Schefter Makes Eye-Opening Prediction on T.J. Watt's Contract

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt during a game against the Cleveland Browns on Dec. 8, 2024. -- Ed Thompson / Steelers Now Adam Schefter revealed on The Pat McAfee Show on Wednesday afternoon that he would be surprised if the Pittsburgh Steelers gave T.J. Watt a deal that tops Myles Garrett’s, which is $40 million per year. That could be the hold up in Watt’s negotiations with the Steelers. Watt has better stats in almost every m…

Adam Schefter makes prediction about TJ Watt situation

Oct 29, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) takes the field against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images Adam Schefter made an interesting prediction about the TJ Watt contract situation on Wednesday. Schefter was a guest on “The Pat McAfee Show” and was asked about Watt, who did not attend the Pittsburgh Steelers’ mandatory minicamp this mont…