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J.J. Watt Makes CBS Booth Debut for Jets–Steelers

Viewers zeroed in on his 'feathered and lethal' hairstyle.

Overview

  • Watt served as color analyst alongside Ian Eagle at MetLife Stadium for the New York JetsPittsburgh Steelers broadcast.
  • CBS spotlighted his longer, middle-part haircut as 'feathered and lethal,' and social media posts likened the look to 1990s boy-band or sitcom styles.
  • Fans on X offered early reactions that included praise for his first outing as a game analyst.
  • CBS announced in March that Watt would move from The NFL Today studio to the broadcast booth for the 2025 season.
  • His first assignment included a family subplot with younger brother T.J. Watt playing for the Steelers.