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TJ Watt Knows Getting Deshaun Watson On The Ground Is Key

The Houston Texans are focusing on getting Ben Roethlisberger on the ground this week. The Pittsburgh Steelers can say the same thing about Deshaun Watson. Watson is among the NFL’s most mobile quarterbacks and his ability to extend the play and throw off-platform make him a special quarterback. Speaking to reporters Friday morning, TJ Watt said keeping #4 in the pocket and getting him on the ground is critical to securing victory.

“I think Deshaun does a great job of his physicality and getting and outside of the pocket,” Watt said via Steelers.com. “He’s a tough guy to get down.