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The Pittsburgh Steelers’ new three-year, $123 million extension with T.J. Watt just made life harder for the Dallas Cowboys and Micah Parsons. Watt’s deal set the market at $41 million annually, while locking in a third-year guarantee as the precedent for what the top pass rushers should get.
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SB Nation on MSNJ.J. Watt reacts to T.J. Watt extension: ‘If this guy even lets me begin to reach for my wallet’But as CBS Sports pointed out in a graphic that same day, Watt’s third NFL contract alone is nearly worth the same as his brother J.J. Watt’s career earnings over 12 years in the league. “I swear, if this guy even lets me begin to reach for my wallet at dinner…” quipped the elder Watt on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Following the massive deal, the updated Steelers 2025 cap space has been revealed. Courtesy of Spotrac, a trusted source of sports contract information, we now know that Watt’s 2025 cap hit is $30.4 million — and the Steelers’ available cap space sits at $25.228 million.