The historic TJ Watt would return this weekend to the NFL

T. J. Wattone of the best defenders that the

NFL
in recent years, it could be back this weekend, when the Steelers receive at home New Orleans SaintsSunday afternoon.

The 28-year-old linebacker hasn’t seen activity since Week 1 of the season, a division matchup against Bengals, which caused a pectoral injury. The good news is that watts He managed to get rid of the operation, and opt for rehabilitation, which seemed to leave him out for 6 weeks, however they ended up being 9, to be able to see the defensive return to the gridirons.

We know that when TJ he is healthy, he is one of the best defensive players in the entire league, so much so, that he came into this season as the current winner of the recognition for the best defensive player of 2021, this after having achieved a great performance in the campaign, translated into 22.5 sacks of quarterback, a record for the history of the NFL.

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Let’s remember that in week number 1, he got 6 tackles, 3 of them for losing yards and a quarterback sack, before getting injured. From that moment, Steelers achieved a negative streak of 4 consecutive games without knowing the victory, until the victory came against Tampa Bay in week number 6.

We’ll see if the reappearance of the best steeler player on the field of play can change the performance of his team facing the final stretch of the season, although it is true that it is difficult to try to qualify for the playoffs, another record decorous, could continue the winning streak of victories for mike tomlin at the head of the yellow and black nation.

According to the latest reports around the league, the Arizona quarterback is still in doubt to play on Sunday against L.A. Rams, a divisional duel that is worth twice as much for their postseason aspirations.

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Cardinals, with a record of 3 wins and 6 losses, is hungry for better results and trying to get a victory before Monday night’s game at Estadio Azteca could mean everything. However, it will be a decision prior to the match, which will tell us if Murray he may or may not play 100% in his visit to Los Angeles and if that factor will be enough, to lighten a little the pressure that the head coach begins to suffer Kliff Kingsbury.