Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt celebrated the four-year contract extension signed by teammate Deshaun Watson on Saturday by calling it a "very well-deserved payday."
JJ WattYessirrrrrrrr!!!! We’re lucky to have this one in Houston. A very well-deserved payday my friend! Can’t wait for the world to see what the future holds. @deshaunwatson https://t.co/OkGCDziyON
Aaron Wilson and John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reported the extension has a $160 million base value. ESPN's Adam Schefter noted David Mulugheta, Watson's agent, confirmed it can reach $177.