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Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) celebrates after sacking Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, and forcing a fumble, which led to a touchdown, during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

NFL players aren’t worried about dry needling despite Watt’s collapsed lung

By Jay Cohen - Associated Press

FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) celebrates his sack during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, File)

Steelers make star linebacker Watt the NFL’s highest-paid defender

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson, arrives for the NFL Honors award show ahead of the Super Bowl 58 football game Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Las Vegas. The San Francisco 49ers face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 58 on Sunday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Lamar Jackson is near-unanimous for his second AP NFL Most Valuable Player award

By Rob Maaddi - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) celebrate sacking Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning during the second half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. The Steelers won 16-10.(AP Photo/Jeffrey Dean)

T.J. Watt feels ‘great’ after returning from concussion protocol, will play against Colts

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) celebrates after an interception with safety Tre Norwood (21) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean) **FILE**

Steelers star T.J. Watt out at least one game with pectoral injury

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt works through drills during the NFL football team's practice Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (Matt Freed/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP) **FILE**

Steelers, T.J. Watt agree to lucrative extension

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Bud Dupree grimaces as walks on the sideline after being injured playing against the Baltimore Ravens during an NFL football game Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 19-14. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Steelers rookie LB Highsmith ready to fill in for Dupree

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Bud Dupree (48) and linebacker T.J. Watt, right, celebrate a big play against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Steelers have found ways to slow down Ravens’ Jackson

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Bud Dupree (48) has equipment checked before an NFL football training camp practice, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Steelers LB Dupree looks to prove breakout 2019 was no fluke

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) warms up during an NFL football training camp practice, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Watt is coming off a season in which he finished with 14 1/2 sacks and reached the Pro Bowl for the second straight year. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Watt’s Up; Steelers LB TJ Watt stepping into spotlight

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt (90) strips the ball from Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary (26) and the Steelers recovered during the second half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Steelers’ Watt no longer plays second fiddle to big brother

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New York Jets running back Le'Veon Bell (26) dives with ball in front of Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs (96) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Steelers playoff hopes damaged with 16-10 loss to Bell, Jets

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Bud Dupree celebrates after forcing a fumble off Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Ryan Finley and recovering the ball for a turnover during the second half an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)

Organic chemistry; LB duo Watt, Dupree thriving for Steelers

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

LA Rams Aaron Donald takes part in the press conference during the NFL training session at the Grove Hotel in Chandler's Cross, Watford, England, Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. The LA Rams are preparing for an NFL regular season game against the Cincinnati Bengals in London on Sunday. (AP Photo/Leila Coker)

Home game: Donald leads Rams into showdown with Steelers

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - This Aug. 4, 2019, file photo shows Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt as he makes a one-handed catch during a drill during an NFL football practice in Pittsburgh. Watt is hoping to build off a breakout second season in which he registered 13 sacks. So far, not so good. Watt has been limited with a hamstring injury early in training camp. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Steelers’ T.J. Watt seeks to build on breakout season

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt (27) eludes New England Patriots defensive end Cassius Marsh (55) as he runs for a touchdown after catching a pass from Alex Smith during the second half of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass. Of 266 rookies on active rosters in Week 1, 33 started and 13 more played at least half the snaps. Linebackers and running backs led the way with a combined total of 15 guys, including Kareem Hunt, Leonard Fournette and T.J. Watt. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Rookie running backs, linebackers make big contributions

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

New York Giants quarterback Josh Johnson (8) is sacked by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) during the first quarter of a preseason NFL football game, Friday, Aug. 11, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

J.J. Watt learns of brother’s big game from unlikely source

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Linebacker T.J. Watt leaving Wisconsin for NFL draft

Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2016, file photo, Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett plays against Tulsa during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Columbus, Ohio. If he gets into trouble, Barrett can tuck the ball away and run. He had 137 yards and a score on a career-high 26 carries, which might be too many for the team’s best player. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Run games key when No. 8 Wisconsin, No. 2 Ohio State tussle

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press