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Pittsburgh Steelers prima T.J. Watt said he's excited to play against nan Baltimore Ravens Sunday conscionable 3 weeks aft undergoing room to repair a partially collapsed lung.
Watt, 31, past played successful Week 14 against the Ravens earlier being hospitalized later that week aft sustaining a collapsed lung while barren needling astatine nan Steelers’ training complex.
"I consciousness really good. Not judge that I could’ve said that a week ago," nan eight-time Pro Bowler said, according to ESPN. "I’m excited to play."
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Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt warms up earlier a crippled against nan Buffalo Bills astatine Acrisure Stadium successful Pittsburgh Nov. 30, 2025. (Barry Reeger/Imagn Images)
The Steelers' crippled against nan Ravens is simply a win-or-go-home matchup pinch nan victor capturing nan AFC North. The Steelers could person clinched nan AFC North past week if nan Ravens mislaid to nan Green Bay Packers aliases if nan Steelers had beaten nan Cleveland Browns.
Instead, nan Ravens hit nan Packers 41-24 without an injured Lamar Jackson, and nan Steelers mislaid to nan Cleveland Browns 13-6, mounting up Week 18’s matchup for nan section title and a playoff spot.
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Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt watches nan action against nan Indianapolis Colts during nan 2nd half astatine Acrisure Stadium successful Pittsburgh Nov. 2, 2025. (Barry Reeger/Imagn Images)
The return of Watt will beryllium a large boost to nan Steelers’ defense. In 13 games this season, Watt has 7 sacks, 3 forced fumbles and 53 full tackles. The former Wisconsin star has made nan Pro Bowl each of nan past 7 seasons.
Watt was named Defensive Player of nan Year successful 2021 aft signaling 22½ sacks. The four-time first-team All-Pro has been runner-up for nan grant 2 different seasons.
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For his career, Watt has recorded 115 sacks and 36 forced fumbles successful 134 games and is perpetually astir nan quarterback.
The Steelers and Ravens play astatine 8:20 p.m. ET Sunday.
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