Pass-rusher T.J. Watt is not expected to attend the Pittsburgh Steelers’ mandatory minicamp due to ongoing contract negotiations as he seeks a new deal in the final year of his current agreement. The 30-year-old may face fines exceeding $100,000 for his absence, and while discussions about a contract were reported earlier in June, progress has stalled. Watt, previously the league’s highest-paid defender, is set to cost the Steelers $30 million against the cap in 2025, amid new agreements for top edge rushers this offseason, including Myles Garrett’s four-year, $160 million contract.
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Report: Watt skipping minicamp amid contract negotiation
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