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Yardbarker on MSNSteelers Could Easily Meet TJ Watt's Contract Demands Thanks To 1 Specific DetailThe Pittsburgh Steelers are working through contract negotiations with the face of the franchise, TJ Watt. Of course, those talks have become much more problematic ever since Myles Garrett completely reset the edge rusher market.
ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter weighed in on the situation recently during a radio appearance. He also sent a stern warning to Pittsburgh about Watt's contract situation. Schefter's response comes about the possible scenario of Watt holding out into the regular season if the two sides can't come together on a new deal before.
The Fan host Andrew Fillipponi recently proposed a massive T.J. Watt trade, sparking debate among Steelers fans.
The Steelers are working with Watt to negotiate a new contract in light of Myles Garrett's extension ... and it seems Watt wants that same $40 million APY.
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Yardbarker on MSNInsider shares 'common sense' reason Steelers' T.J. Watt hasn't yet received desired extensionPro Football Talk's Mike Florio suggested the Steelers haven't yet given T.J. Watt his desired contract extension due to concerns regarding how he finished last season.
ESPN polled NFL executives, coaches and scouts to rank all the pass rushers in the NFL and T.J. Watt fell just short of the top spot.
Myles Garrett’s $40 million per year already sets a high bar for the Pittsburgh Steelers to meet when it comes to the next extension for Watt. Detroit’s Aidan Hutchinson could top that number, driving the asking price for Watt’s annual gross average and potentially guaranteed money up even more.
T.J. Watt and the Steelers haven't yet agreed to a long-term extension, but Pittsburgh appears committed to keeping him.
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Yardbarker on MSNReporter explains Steelers' alleged stance on trading T.J. WattAs recently as Tuesday, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter insisted that the Pittsburgh Steelers "have zero intention of trading" star pass-rusher T.J. Watt amid Watt's desire for a big-money contract extension.
T.J. Watt Will Cave to Steelers 'Best' Offer, Predicts Mike Florio originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Pittsburgh Steelers and linebacker T.J. Watt continue to clash over their views on what his contract extension should look like, all amid a series of wild guesses as to what's really going on behind the scenes.