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FILE - Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt (99) warms up before an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. J.J. Watt has signed a multi-year deal with CBS Sports to serve as a studio analyst. The announcement was made Thursday, June 29, 2023, by CBS Sports President David Berson.(AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

J.J. Watt signs 3-year deal to be a studio analyst for CBS Sports

Associated Press

Arizona Cardinals defensive end J.J. Watt (99) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) **FILE**

Three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt to retire at end of season

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

FILE - Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) celebrates during the second half of an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Buffalo Bills in Houston, in this Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, file photo. J.J. Watt has agreed to a two-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals. The team announced the deal with the free-agent edge rusher on Monday, March 1, 2021. Watt was released last month by the Houston Texans. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File)

Cardinals all-out recruiting pitch brings Watt to the desert

By DAVID BRANDT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2021, file photo, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) looks on before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Houston. Watt and the Texans have “mutually agreed to part ways,” ending the tenure of the face of the franchise and adding another huge change to an offseason filled with upheaval. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, FIle)

Cardinals agree to terms with free agent edge rusher JJ Watt

By BARRY WILNER and DAVID BRANDT - Associated Press

In this Dec. 27, 2020, file photo, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt walks on the field before an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Houston. Watt and the Texans have “mutually agreed to part ways,” ending the tenure of the face of the franchise and adding another huge change to an offseason filled with upheaval. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File) **FILE**

J.J. Watt signs with Arizona Cardinals

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2021, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson walks off the field before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Houston. J.J. Watt is gone from the Texans and Watson wants out, too. The Texans have been making plenty of headlines this offseason. Not one has been good. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File)

Analysis: Texans self-destructing with each bad move

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) waves to fans as he walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Houston. The Titans won 41-38. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

J.J. Watt released by Texans

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2021, file photo, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) looks on before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Houston. Watt and the Texans have “mutually agreed to part ways,” ending the tenure of the face of the franchise and adding another huge change to an offseason filled with upheaval. (AP Photo/Matt Patterson, FIle)

Watt, Texans ‘mutually’ agree to split in more team upheaval

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) runs into the end zone for a touchdown after incepting a pass intended for Detroit Lions fullback Jason Cabinda during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Watt’s renaissance in Houston helps Texans win 2 straight

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) scrambles away from Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Dawuane Smoot (94), defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton, left, and safety Jarrod Wilson (26) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Texans hope 3 stars can help team finish 2nd half strong

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) walks off of the field during the first half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Winless Texans searching for ways to salvage season

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) gets away from Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt (90) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

Time to panic? Late collapse drops Texans to 0-3

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) warms up with his teammates during an NFL training camp football practice Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, at The Houston Methodist Training Center in Houston. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Watt continues to impress as Texans star enters 10th season

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn (7) kicks a game-winning 28-yard field goal as Buffalo Bills cornerback Kevin Johnson (29) tries to block the kick during overtime of an NFL wild-card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Houston. The Texans won 22-19. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Texans roar past Bills for 22-19 win in OT

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

Houston Texans J.J. Watt speaks during a press conference on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, in Houston. Watt will return to practice with the Houston Texans on Tuesday, clearing the way for the star defensive end to play in the team's playoff game in two weeks. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Houston’s Watt added to active roster ahead of playoff game

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt (90) strips the ball from Buffalo Bills running back Devin Singletary (26) and the Steelers recovered during the second half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Steelers’ Watt no longer plays second fiddle to big brother

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Houston Texans J.J. Watt speaks during a press conference on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, in Houston. Watt will return to practice with the Houston Texans on Tuesday, clearing the way for the star defensive end to play in the team's playoff game in two weeks. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Watt returns to practice with Houston Texans

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) celebrates after he recovered a ball fumbled by Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Oh, brother: J.J., Derek Watt face each other for first time

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

This May 7, 2016, photo provided by Essential Broadcast Media LLC shows Sebastian Maniscalco performing at the Beacon Theater in New York. Maniscalco has a perfect matchup in mind for the Super Bowl: Bears vs. Texans. Could happen. The native of Chicago and lifelong Bears fan also is close friends with Houston star defensive end J.J. Watt. (Todd Rosenberg/Essential Broadcast Media LLC via AP)

Comic Maniscalco seeks Bears-Texans Super Bowl

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2018, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) looks on from the sidelines during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, in Houston. Watson isn't overthinking things as he prepares for his first start since season-ending knee injury last November on Sunday at New England. He shared what he believes will allow him to be successful this year. &quot;Really just one thing,&quot; he said. &quot;Be me. That's it.&quot; (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File)

Healed and revamped, Texans ready to take on Brady, Patriots

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press