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TJ Watt becomes highest-paid non-QB player in NFL history

NFL highest paid defensive players: Where T.J. Watt ranks after Steelers extension

T.J. Watt receives plenty of attention on the football field.

Steelers, All-Pro T.J. Watt agree to 3-year, $123M contract extension, making him the highest-paid non-QB in NFL history

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The Pittsburgh Steelers Make Star Linebacker T.J. Watt the NFL's Highest-Paid Defender

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Congratulations Pouring In For T.J. Watt On Thursday

According to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter, Watt has signed a three-year, $123 million extension that includes over $100 million guaranteed.

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Steelers’ TJ Watt’s contract extension draws hilarious JJ Watt response

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NFL legend J.J. Watt gives hilarious reaction to brother T.J. Watt's massive new contract

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3 biggest takeaways from T.J. Watt’s record-setting extension with Steelers

Congratulations are in order for Watt, who became the highest-paid non-quarterback with his three-year, $123 million contract extension — marking the second time he’s set a new standard in the NFL.

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T.J. Watt reacts to record-breaking $123 million contract extension with Steelers

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Steelers, T.J. Watt agree to three-year contract extension

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Defensive Player of the Year Patrick Surtain II voted NFL's top cornerback by AP

Patrick Surtain II became only the seventh cornerback to win the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year award, doing so last season. His shutdown season also helped him earn the top cornerback spot in voting by a panel of eight AP Pro Football Writers who ranked the top five players at the position,

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NFL Assistant Compares Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez to Reigning Defensive Player of the Year

New England Patriots' cornerback Christian Gonzalez came in at No. 6 on ESPN's list of top 10 cornerbacks, and one NFL assistant compared him to the reigning Defensive Player of the Year.

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Texans' Will Anderson Jr. Among NFL's Best True Franchise Players

However, the one star who may shine the brightest for the future on the Texans defense may be none other than Will Anderson Jr., the third-overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft who's already rose up the young pass rusher rankings in just two years, and could even be among one of the league's best franchise building blocks in the eyes of some.

Defensive Player of the Year: Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz have been called home by a number of NBA legends and great players throughout their 51 seasons in the Association. This list highlights the two players who have won a Defensive Player of the Year award while playing for the Jazz, Mark Eaton and Rudy Gobert, who each won multiple trophies.

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2025 WNBA awards check in: Defensive Player of the Year

Will the Minnesota Lynx’s Napheesa Collier win her second-straight Defensive Player of the Year Award. Or, will another elite defender get this recognition?

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Who are Penn State’s top-10 defensive ends of the last 25 years? How our panel voted

That panel is made up of Neil Rudel (Altoona Mirror), Rich Scarcella (Reading Eagle), Audrey Snyder (The Nittany Dispatch), Mark Brennan (Lions247), Mark Wogenrich (Penn State on SI), Frank Bodani (York Daily Record), Daniel Gallen (Lions247), Johnny McGonigal (PennLive), Josh Moyer (Centre Daily Times) and Jon Sauber (Centre Daily Times).

Defensive Player of the Year: San Antonio Spurs

The San Antonio Spurs have been one of the most successful franchises to date. Let's look at their players who were named the Defensive Player of the Year.

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NBA Defensive Player of the Year odds: What does Victor Wembanyama's ...

Top candidates to win Defensive Player of the Year The betting favorites, according to Caesars Sportsbook, are Jaren Jackson Jr . (+100) and Evan Mobley (+130).

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Thursday's NFL: Steelers make Watt highest-paid defensive player; Chiefs' Rice sentenced

Rashee Rice was sentenced after authorities said he and another speeding driver caused a chain-reaction crash that left multiple people injured last year.