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TJ Watt Fined For Excessive Punches On Seahawks’ RB In Week 6

TJ Watt’s left/right jab combo is hurting his wallet this week. The NFL has fined Watt for his unnecessary roughness penalty in the second half of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Week 6 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Watt was flagged for multiple punches towards Seahawks’ RB Alex Collins as he unsuccessfully attempted to knock the football out.

#Steelers OLB T.J. Watt was fined $10,815 for unnecessary roughness – punching at the ball in an attempt to strip #Seahawks RB Alex Collins last Sunday night.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 23, 2021

Take a look at the penalty and fine.