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T.J. Watt

Pittsburgh SteelersOVERPAID
Pos EDGE
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2026 Cap Hit
$42.0M
APY
$41.0M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$195.9M
Years on Deal
4
Signed
2025
Est. Value
$25.2M/yr
overpaid by $15.8M/yr

Estimate: 1 yrs, $25M total · range $4.9M to $42.3M a year · How it is built →

Comps5 deals
Danielle HunterHOU · signed 2025
4 yr · $40.1M/yr
96
Shaquil BarrettTB · signed 2021
4 yr · $17.0M/yr
96
Brandon GrahamPHI · signed 2021
2 yr · $9.3M/yr
88
DM
Damontre MooreIND · signed 2021
1 yr · $1.1M/yr
89
MB
Michael BennettDAL · signed 2019
1 yr · $3.2M/yr
90

The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.

YearCap HitBaseBonusDead $Cap Savings
2025$23.4M$4.0M$19.4M$0$23.4M
2026$42.0M$32.0M$10.0M$94.0M$0
2027$42.0M$32.0M$10.0M$52.0M$0
2028$46.0M$21.1M$10.0M$10.0M$36.0M

Cap Scenario What-if

Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0

Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.

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