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T.J. Watt is 32 years old, born October 11, 1994. Watt is 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) and 251 lb (114 kg). Watt plays linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers (as of November 4, 2026). Watt's 2026 salary is $32,000,000, under a contract through 2028. Watt was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2017, round 1, pick 30, out of Wisconsin.
T.J. Watt at a glance
- Age32 born October 11, 1994
- Height6 ft 4 in 193 cm
- Weight251 lb 114 kg
- Experience10th season debut 2017
- CollegeWisconsin
- 2026 salary$32 million contract through 2028
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T.J. Watt stats, last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | vs Browns | W 27–6 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 25 | at Saints | W 16–10 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | at Buccaneers | W 26–19 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Browns | L 24–27 | 4 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | vs Bengals | W 30–27 | 1 | 0 |
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Contract
T.J. Watt contract
- 2026 salary$32 million
- Signed through2028
- WithPittsburgh Steelers
Salary by season
| Season | Base salary |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $5.3 million |
| 2018 | $885,855 |
| 2019 | $1.3 million |
| 2020 | $1.7 million |
| 2021 | $36.6 million |
| 2022 | $24 million |
| 2023 | $20 million |
| 2024 | $21.1 million |
| 2025 | $44 million |
| 2026 | $32 million |
Career
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T.J. Watt is on the Pittsburgh Steelers, coached by Mike McCarthy.
- BornOctober 11, 1994, Pewaukee, WI, USA
- Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
- Weight251 lb (114 kg)
- NationalityUnited States
- Draft2017, round 1, pick 30
- Drafted byPittsburgh Steelers
- Debut2017
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- Roster and bio facts from the public National Football League roster and Wikidata (CC0); see also Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
- Status from the team's injury report.
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