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T.J. Watt Contract Update: Steelers Haven't Looked Into Possibly Trading Star Pass Rusher, per Report
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 10 – Patrick Rooney Jr. publicly criticized the Steelers' plan to offer T.J. Watt a record $40.25 million annual contract amid concerns over injuries and team playoff performance.
- The Pittsburgh Steelers have opened training camp on July 23, 2025, while still lacking a contract extension agreement with T.J. Watt.
- Contract negotiations stall due to disagreements over deal length, guarantees, and overall value amid concerns about Watt's durability.
- Watt, who recorded 11.5 sacks and battled injuries in the 2024 season, wants to remain with the Steelers as both sides seek a resolution.
- General manager Omar Khan expressed hope Watt will finish his career with Pittsburgh despite a Rooney family member calling Watt's salary demand "insane."
- Though trade rumors intensify, the Steelers have made no inquiries to other teams, and reports strongly suggest Watt will not hold out at camp start.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers' contract negotiations with T.J. Watt are reportedly going nowhere, and the star linebacker’s trade value appears to be brutally low.
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