J.J. Watt to Call Browns vs. Steelers on CBS as T.J. Nears Rare Milestone
The frequent pairing with Pittsburgh has prompted playful bias chatter that Watt attributes to CBS scheduling.
Overview
- He will work Sunday’s Browns–Steelers game at 1 p.m. ET on CBS alongside Ian Eagle as part of the network’s No. 2 booth.
- It will be Watt’s third Steelers assignment in six weeks and his first Pittsburgh home game this season.
- Pat McAfee teased him about repeatedly calling his brother’s games and the birthday timing, drawing a lighthearted reminder that broadcast crews don’t choose their schedules.
- Watt said he was initially skeptical about his fit as an announcer but emphasized a balanced approach, pairing clear analysis with respect for players.
- T.J. Watt sits at 111 sacks and eight interceptions, reportedly three picks from joining Julius Peppers as the only players with 100-plus sacks and 10 interceptions.