Steelers extend TJ Watt on landmark $ 112 million deal, making pass thrower highest-paid defenseman in NFL

The blocking is finished. After a summer of diligence but not fully participating in training while seeking a long-term contract, Steelers star TJ Watt cashed in a record four-year extension worth more than $ 112 million, as reported by the NFL network and CBS NFL Insider Jason La Canfora confirms, making the former first-round pick the league’s highest-paid defensive player.

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