Watt Signs New 112 Million Dollar Contract With Pittsburgh Steelers
Watt Inks Long-Term Deal with Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed outside linebacker T.J. Watt to a massive five-year, $112 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid defensive player in the National Football League (NFL).
Financial Details of the Contract
The contract includes a four-year, $112 million extension on top of Watt's existing deal, which had one year remaining. Watt will receive a $35,593,470 signing bonus and $80 million in guaranteed money.
Watt's Impact on the Steelers
Watt, who is entering his sixth NFL season, has emerged as one of the league's top pass rushers. He has recorded 74 sacks, 15 forced fumbles, and 11 interceptions in his career.
The Steelers believe that Watt is a key part of their defense and are excited to have him signed to a long-term deal. Watt has been a key part of the Steelers' success in recent years, helping them win the AFC North title in 2020.
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