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JJ Watt backs entire Seattle defense for SB LX MVP after Seahawks win
sports16 days ago

JJ Watt backs entire Seattle defense for SB LX MVP after Seahawks win

After the Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX, JJ Watt tweeted that the MVP should go to the entire Seattle defense, praising the unit’s elite play, speed and coaching as the key to the win, while Kenneth Walker III earned the official MVP honors for his breakout offensive performance; Seattle’s defense stifled the Patriots for most of the game, making it difficult for New England to mount a late rally.

via 12th Man Rising|
#defense#jj-watt#kenneth-walker-iii
Watt backs Bears’ locker-room dig at Packers, reviving a fierce rivalry
sports1 month ago

Watt backs Bears’ locker-room dig at Packers, reviving a fierce rivalry

After the Bears’ wild-card victory over the Packers, Ben Johnson shouted an expletive directed at Green Bay in the locker room. J.J. Watt praised the moment on The Pat McAfee Show, saying it embodies old-school, competitive Bears–Packers rivalry and that fans shouldn’t overreact. The piece frames the moment as a reminder of the intensity of one of football’s oldest rivalries, despite Packers fans feeling snubbed and the broader debate about tone in sports banter.

via Bear Goggles On|
#bears#ben-johnson#jj-watt
CBS Considers a Top-Booth Shakeup as Romo Struggles Open Door for Eagle and Watt
sports-media1 month ago

CBS Considers a Top-Booth Shakeup as Romo Struggles Open Door for Eagle and Watt

Romo’s shaky Wild Card showing sparks talk of a top-booth refresh at CBS, with Ian Eagle and J.J. Watt rising as preferred successors. The piece notes Romo’s contract and Nantz’s stature complicating a demotion, while outlining potential paths—demote Romo, pair Eagle with Nantz, or move Romo to studio—ahead of Super Bowl LXII.”

via Awful Announcing|
#cbs#ian-eagle#jim-nantz
Azeez Al-Shaair's Controversial Hit Sparks NFL Debate and Suspension
sports1 year ago

Azeez Al-Shaair's Controversial Hit Sparks NFL Debate and Suspension

JJ Watt has commented on the controversial hit by Azeez Al-Shaair on Trevor Lawrence, which resulted in a concussion for Lawrence and a three-game suspension for Al-Shaair. Watt supports the need for punishment but questions the consistency of the NFL's enforcement, noting similar incidents have received less severe penalties. The incident has sparked debate about player safety and fairness in the league's disciplinary measures, with Al-Shaair appealing his suspension.

via Athlon Sports|
#azeez-al-shaair#jj-watt#nfl
Eberflus Defends Controversial Timeout Decision Amid Criticism
sports1 year ago

Eberflus Defends Controversial Timeout Decision Amid Criticism

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus faced criticism for not using a final timeout during the Bears' 23-20 loss to the Detroit Lions, a decision labeled as 'coaching malpractice' by NFL analyst JJ Watt. The Bears allowed over 30 seconds to run off the clock before a failed desperation pass by quarterback Caleb Williams, which did not reach the end zone. Eberflus explained the plan was to run a play with 18 seconds left, but it did not unfold as intended, overshadowing an otherwise strong performance by the team.

via CBS Sports|
#chicago-bears#detroit-lions#jj-watt
Paul Bissonnette Assaulted in Scottsdale Restaurant Brawl Involving Six Arrests
sports1 year ago

Paul Bissonnette Assaulted in Scottsdale Restaurant Brawl Involving Six Arrests

Former NHL player Paul Bissonnette was praised by ex-NFL star JJ Watt for defending restaurant staff during a brawl in Scottsdale. Bissonnette intervened when a group of "drunk golfers" harassed the manager at Houston's restaurant, leading to a fight that spilled into the parking lot. The assailants, identified by police, face various charges, including assault and disorderly conduct. Bissonnette, known for his time with the Coyotes, was commended for his bravery, with Watt humorously noting the restaurant's French Dip as worth fighting for.

via New York Post |
#jj-watt#nhl#paul-bissonnette
"The Impact of Aaron Donald: A Decade of Dominance in the NFL"
sports-nfl1 year ago

"The Impact of Aaron Donald: A Decade of Dominance in the NFL"

Aaron Donald, who recently retired, tops the list of the NFL's best defenders over the last decade, followed by Luke Kuechly, Von Miller, Chris Jones, Myles Garrett, T.J. Watt, J.J. Watt, Khalil Mack, and Bobby Wagner. Donald's remarkable career includes 111 sacks, three AP Defensive Player of the Year honors, and eight first-team AP All-Pro recognitions.

via Bleacher Report|
#aaron-donald#jj-watt#luke-kuechly
"Potential Steelers Shake-Up: Russell Wilson and Kenny Pickett Rumors Explained"
sports1 year ago

"Potential Steelers Shake-Up: Russell Wilson and Kenny Pickett Rumors Explained"

J.J. Watt predicted Russell Wilson's move to the Pittsburgh Steelers, which came true when Wilson signed a one-year, $1.12 million deal after being released by the Denver Broncos. Watt believes Wilson's position in Pittsburgh is a low-risk, high-reward opportunity for both sides, especially with the option to turn to Justin Fields if needed. With T.J. Watt leading the defense, the Steelers hope Wilson can improve their offense in 2024, potentially grooming Fields for the starting role after Wilson's contract ends.

via Fox News|
#jj-watt#nfl#pittsburgh-steelers
"T.J. Watt's Response to DPOY Loss and Myles Garrett's Dominance"
sports2 years ago

"T.J. Watt's Response to DPOY Loss and Myles Garrett's Dominance"

J.J. Watt reacts to his brother T.J. Watt losing the Defensive Player of the Year award to Myles Garrett, expressing frustration over the outcome despite acknowledging Garrett's talent. Watt defended T.J.'s performance and criticized the heavy reliance on analytics, emphasizing T.J.'s consistent dominance in sacks. The close vote and slim margin between Garrett and T.J. reflect the ongoing debate surrounding the award.

via Steelers Depot|
#defensive-player-of-the-year#jj-watt#myles-garrett
"Taylor Swift's Impact on NFL: From Viral Moments to Super Bowl Hype"
sports-and-entertainment2 years ago

"Taylor Swift's Impact on NFL: From Viral Moments to Super Bowl Hype"

Retired NFL player J.J. Watt expressed support for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship, emphasizing that it should be celebrated and dismissing the uproar surrounding it. Other former NFL figures, including Tony Dungy and Shannon Sharpe, have also weighed in on the media frenzy. Despite the attention, Kelce and Swift remain focused on their relationship and are able to tune out external noise.

via Yahoo Life|
#celebrity-relationships#jj-watt#nfl