Justin James Watt, an American football defensive end for the National Football League’s Arizona Cardinals, was born on March 22, 1989. He attended Central Michigan and Wisconsin during his collegiate football career before being selected by the Houston Texans in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Watt, who is regarded as one of the finest defensive lineman of all time, was honored three times in his first five seasons with the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award. Although he is typically a defensive end, there are times when he switches to defensive tackle. In the 2014 season, he caught three touchdown passes while playing offensive snaps. For the Texans, he currently holds the franchise records for sacks and forced fumbles.
Contract
J.J. Watt signed a two-year, $28,000,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals that included a $12,000,000 signing bonus, $23,000,000 in guaranteed funds, and an average annual salary of $14,000,000. In 2022, Watt will earn $18,100,000 in dead cap value, $18,250,000 in basic salary, $2,250,000 in roster incentives, and $15,900,000 in cap hits.
Salary per year
J.J. Watt earns $14,000,000 per year.
Net Worth
American professional football player JJ Watt has a net worth of $50 million. The Houston Texans defensive end Watt is known as the “sack master.” JJ was chosen by the Texans in the 2011 NFL Draft after achieving success in high school and college. Throughout his career, Watt has won the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award numerous times.
