Scott Halleran/Getty ImagesBY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS
(NEW YORK) — NFL star JJ Watt announced on Twitter that he is signing with the Arizona Cardinals.
source: me. pic.twitter.com/1Y6okQBUy5
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) March 1, 2021
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the deal is two-years and is worth $31 million with $23 million guaranteed.
Watt asked for his release from the Houston Texans in February and the team granted him it on February 12.
He announced the release in a video on Twitter.
Houston, I wanted you to hear this directly from me… pic.twitter.com/YqT3P6Lb6l
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) February 12, 2021
Watt was drafted 11th overall by the Texans in 2011
