JJ Watt is officially a member of the Arizona Cardinals.
On Monday, the three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year tweeted a picture of himself while lifting weights with a Cardinals shirt.
“source: me”, wrote Watt in the caption.
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Watt would have agreed to a two-year deal worth $ 31 million, with $ 23 million guaranteed. He will meet with ex-Houston Texans teammate DeAndre Hopkins, who was negotiated with Arizona last season, and Watt will once again work with Cardinals defensive coordinator Vance Joseph, who trained him in Houston.
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Watt will join Chandler Jones on the defensive line to form one of the most dangerous pairs in all of football. Before Watt announced that he would join the Cardinals, many NFL fans thought he would join the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns or Green Bay Packers.
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Watt’s decision shocked the NFL world. Here are some of the reactions on social media.
Watt leaves Houston as the longtime face of the franchise. Elaborated by the Texans in 2011, Watt won three NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards from 2012 to 2015. But during his time in Houston, the team won only four of the 10 playoff games and went 0-to-4 in the title games divisional.