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Garrett received five first-place votes, two seconds and one third. Trey Hendrickson got two first-place votes and Micah Parsons received the other. T.J. Watt finished second overall, one point ahead of Parsons. Hendrickson came in fourth and Nick Bosa finished fifth.
The average annual value of the deal, $41 million, is the most-ever for a non quarterback in the NFL. The previous record was the $40 million a year deal that Browns star Myles Garrett inked in March. Upon hearing the news, J.J., the oldest of the Watt brothers, took to social media.
JJ Watt had a hilarious reaction after his brother TJ Watt signed a massive extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Pittsburgh Steelers and T.J. Watt agree to record-breaking $123-million contract extension, Watt becomes highest paid non-qb for second time
The Dallas Cowboys will need to back up the Brink's truck for Micah Parsons after the Pittsburgh Steelers extended T.J. Watt.
Pittsburgh afforded itself some security by re-signing the star pass rusher to a three-year, $123 million deal ahead of what could be a challenging training camp and season.