J.J. Watt Signs Up With The Arizona Cardinals
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ESPN - As teams continued to court J.J. Watt during his 16-day stint as a free agent, the three-time All-Pro pass-rusher said all signs kept pointing him to the Arizona Cardinals, with whom he officially signed a two-year deal today. Watt said "it was certainly close" when making his final decision. "I give them credit; they attacked from all angles," Watt said of the Cardinals' aggressive recruitment during his introductory Zoom news conference. "There was, I think, [general manager] Steve [Keim] and [team owner] Michael [Bidwill], and everybody did a great job of, I mean, there were players, there were coaches, there were non-football people whatsoever that reached out and were in my ear and trying to convince me to come down here and tell me all the great things about it -- and not only on the field, but sending me pictures of Paradise Valley and everything off the field, as well."
