JJ Watt, defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals, is set to play his final NFL game on Sunday. His team locks horns with the San Francisco 49ers in Week 18.
NFL teams and players paid tribute to JJ Watt, who will retire after the Sunday game.
Does JJ Watt have a Super Bowl ring?
No, he doesn’t have a Super Bowl ring.
JJ Watt salary:
In 2022, Watt earned a base salary of $11,250,000, a roster bonus of $2,250,000 and a incentive bonus of $1,000,000. He had a cap hit of $15,900,000 and a dead cap value of $18,100,000.
Is JJ Watt a Hall of Famer?
Watt is eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2028.
JJ Watt medical condition:
Watt revealed on Twitter that he had experienced atrial fibrillation, an irregular and rapid heart rhythm that can cause blood clots in the heart and increase the risk of stroke and heart failure.
JJ Watt cleats:
The future Hall of Famer will don personalised cleats in his final game on Sunday as a tribute to his football career. Along with shirts from his tenure with the Texans and Cardinals, the cleats have numbers from his high school and college careers at Wisconsin. Along with images and the names of his family members, Watt also put his favourite motto, “Dream Big, Work Hard.”
The Arizona Cardinals’ star declared last month that this will be his final season after 12 years in the NFL and three times as defensive player of the year.
Over the course of his career, Watt has 112.5 sacks and 581 combined tackles. Watt will be remembered as one of the best pass rushers of his era, and he will leave the game still playing at a high level, which was important to him in making his retirement decision.
