Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans reportedly haven't made much progress on a contract extension leading up to the start of the regular season.
On SportsCenter, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler said Watson and the Texans are "not particularly close right now," with one potential sticking point being the number of years on a new deal.
"And it's possible the structure of that Patrick Mahomes 12-year, $500 million deal complicates matters a bit, because Watson's going to want a much shorter, very different contract," Fowler said. "And so expect some pressure to apply around Week 1.