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Steelers No Interest in T.J. Watt Trade Despite Eagles, Commanders Talks
T.J. Watt's contract stalemate with the Pittsburgh Steelers has sparked widespread trade speculation, with the Philadelphia Eagles frequently named as a potential destination. Despite the Steelers' insistence on retaining Watt, multiple reports suggest teams, including the Eagles and Washington Commanders, are interested in acquiring the elite pass rusher to bolster their defenses. The Eagles, holding significant salary cap space and draft assets, face a dilemma balancing Watt's high cost and age against their need for a proven edge rusher to maintain their Super Bowl aspirations. Former Eagles player Hugh Douglas cautioned against the trade, highlighting the team's strength in younger, cost-effective defenders like Nolan Smith Jr., while others argue Watt’s addition would create a dominant defensive front alongside stars like Jalen Carter and Jordan Davis. Trade proposals involving Nolan Smith and draft picks have been floated, but the Eagles’ commitment to youth and financial stability may complicate such a blockbuster deal. Overall, while Watt’s extension remains the likely outcome, the ongoing negotiations continue to fuel trade rumors that could reshape the NFC East landscape.

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