J.J. Watt Joins CBS Sports as NFL Studio Analyst: A New Chapter Begins
J.J. Watt, renowned for his exceptional career in the NFL, has taken on a new role as an NFL studio analyst with CBS Sports.
The network recently announced that Watt, a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year and the recipient of the prestigious 2017 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award,
has signed a multi-year deal and will commence his duties in Week 1 of the upcoming 2023 season.
In expressing his enthusiasm for joining CBS Sports, Watt emphasized his unwavering love for the game and his desire to remain connected to it.
He eagerly anticipates the opportunity to contribute his insights and knowledge accumulated over his remarkable 12-year career in the NFL.
Moreover, Watt looks forward to collaborating with and learning from the experienced CBS Sports team, which includes notable personalities such as JB, Coach, Boomer, Phil, and Nate.
Selected as a first-round pick by the Houston Texans in 2011, Watt proved to be an outstanding player, amassing numerous accolades during his decade-long tenure with the team.
He earned All-Pro honors and was named to the Pro Bowl five times. Following his successful stint with the Texans,
Watt spent the last two seasons playing for the Arizona Cardinals before announcing his retirement in December.
In recognition of his exceptional contributions to the Houston Texans franchise,
Watt will be honored by being inducted into the team's prestigious Ring of Honor during Week 4 of the upcoming season when the Texans host the Pittsburgh Steelers.
With his illustrious playing career behind him, Watt now embarks on a new journey as an NFL studio analyst, bringing his unique perspectives and charismatic presence to CBS Sports.
Fans can look forward to enjoying Watt's expert analysis, his wealth of experience, and perhaps even sharing a few laughs along the way.