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JJ Watt feared his career was over while rehabbing from injury

Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt admitted that he feared for his career as he rehabbed from his recent surgery. Watt was essentially unable to do much of anything for a ten-day period after his surgery back in April, and he revealed that he had a …

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Bill O’Brien says JJ Watt ‘will play’ in Week 1

J.J. Watt returned to practice with the Houston Texans on Monday, and it appears he is going to play in the team’s Week 1 game against the Chicago Bears. Head coach Bill O’Brien told reporters he expects Watt to be ready to go. “I …

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Bill O’Brien: ‘Looks decent’ for JJ Watt to play in Week 1

The odds appear to be increasing that JJ Watt will be ready for the Houston Texans’ season opener. Texans coach Bill O’Brien said Friday that Watt’s recovery continues to go well, and he’s in with a fair chance of playing in …

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Bill O’Brien could see JJ Watt being ready for Week 1

The word on J.J. Watt’s status continues to indicate positive news for the Houston Texans. Last week a report said Watt expects to return to practice this week for the Texans, ahead of the team’s final preseason game. Head coach Bill …

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Report: JJ Watt expects to return to practice next week

Despite reports claiming he could miss the start of the regular season, J.J. Watt is reportedly expected to return to practice before the Houston Texans’ fourth and final preseason game. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Watt could …

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Texans reportedly won’t rush JJ Watt back for start of season

The Houston Texans are optimistic that J.J. Watt will not end up missing any regular season games, but that does not mean they are planning to bring him back before he is 100 percent healthy. According to Jason Cole of Bleacher Report, Watt’s …

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Bill O’Brien expects JJ Watt back ‘sooner rather than later’

Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien was vague when discussing JJ Watt’s injury status on Sunday, but he sounded fairly optimistic that Watt would make good progress toward a return. Watt had back surgery early in the offseason, and …

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JJ Watt could miss first two games of regular season

J.J. Watt is said to be progressing nicely in his rehab from back surgery he underwent last month, but there is still some uncertainty over whether he will miss regular season time. On Friday, Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien told …

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JJ Watt pens dramatic letter to fans about back injury

J.J. Watt is going a bit stir crazy while sidelined with a back injury that is expected to keep him out more than 10 weeks. Over the weekend, the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year killed some time by writing a hand-written letter to Houston …

Report: JJ Watt could need 10 weeks to recover from back surgery

Fans looking forward to a big season out of the Houston Texans have a reason to be concerned after learning that J.J. Watt underwent back surgery this week. The three-time AP Defensive Player of the Year played through a herniated disk in his back …

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JJ Watt undergoes back surgery, will open camp on PUP list

J.J. Watt underwent back surgery recently and will open training camp on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list, but the surgery should not cause him to miss any games this season. The Houston Chronicle’s John McClain reported the news on …

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Lindsey Vonn hardcore flirted with JJ Watt on red carpet

Lindsey Vonn and JJ Watt seemed to have quite a bit of chemistry during their pre-ESPYS interview on the red carpet Wednesday. Vonn and Watt were presenters for the Best Breakthrough Athlete award, while Watt was also nominated for a football award. …

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Michael Irvin: J.J. Watt bears responsibility for Texans’ lack of success

J.J. Watt is regarded by a lot of people as the best defensive player in the NFL. Don’t count Michael Irvin as one of them. Watt was named the No. 3 player in the NFL in NFL Network’s annual ranking of the league’s top 100 players, …

JJ Watt unveils signature Reebok shoe

It’s been an eventful week for J.J. Watt. Tuesday, he called out Pro Football Talk for what Watt perceived as “saltiness.” On Thursday, Watt unveiled his first signature shoe. Allen Iverson, Yao Ming, and Shaquille O’Neal have …

JJ Watt calls out Pro Football Talk on Twitter for ‘saltiness’

J.J. Watt got into it on Twitter with Pro Football Talk’s Twitter account on Tuesday night over some perceived “saltiness” by PFT. Just as the US Men’s National Soccer Team was preparing for its Copa America semifinal game …

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JJ Watt rips media for ‘making stories out of non-stories’

J.J. Watt is tired of the media making a big deal out of everything he does. That’s right, the guy who never shies away from the spotlight and loves documenting much of his life on social media wants the gossip about his personal life and …

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