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T.J. Watt No Longer The NFL’s #1 EDGE Rusher In CBS Sports Rankings

Following a down year marred by injury, T.J. Watt is no longer considered the NFL’s top EDGE rusher. At least not according to CBS Sports’ annual rankings. Jeff Kerr put together his list of the top ten EDGE rushers entering 2023, where Watt sat #1 a year ago but has him tied for second this time around.

On his list, Kerr slots San Francisco 49ers’ Nick Bosa at #1. Watt falls down to second, tied with Myles Garrett. On Watt, here’s what Kerr has to say.

“When Watt was on the field, the Steelers defense allowed 16.