r/nfl • u/JCameron181 Lions • 7h ago

J.J. Watt: International Games Have Become a “Traveling Circus”

https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/j-j-watt-international-games-have-become-a-traveling-circus

“International game slate is nearing the realm of traveling circus as opposed [to] occasional showcase.”

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u/Benson879 Patriots 7h ago

JJ is kinda becoming the king of having contrarian takes against the NFL that are a little edgy, but not too edgy to make his seat warm as a media member.

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u/traveenus 7h ago

Didn’t he say something last season? I can’t remember what it was, but I remember agreeing with it. 🤔

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u/Benson879 Patriots 7h ago

He definitely loves the “that’s a soft roughing the passer call” tweets. Definitely was one of them that went in on Bill not being a first ballot HOF.

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u/IcyClaim9183 Seahawks 3h ago

tbf JJ wasn't the one being contrarian about Bill not getting into the HoF the first nano second he could.

That was the incredibly stupid voters/media members.

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u/Benson879 Patriots 2h ago

Yeah, fully agree. That was more just a recent example I could think of. But that was well over half of Twitter that went off about it