When the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs on Christmas Day, there can be a notable familial connection. No, not between the Steelers and Chiefs. However between Steelers LB T.J. Watt and one of many Netflix broadcast crew members, his brother J.J. Watt.
Little doubt it will likely be a implausible expertise for each future Professional Soccer Corridor of Famers. How typically does a brother get the respect of being part of the decision of his brother’s sport? However that can most likely lead to individuals calling J.J. biased each time he says one thing good about T.J.
So how will the elder brother deal with that? That’s what Dan Patrick requested J.J Watt on Friday’s episode of the Dan Patrick Present.
“Individuals are like ‘Oh, he’s gonna be so biased for his brother,’” J.J. mentioned. “The identical factor on the opposite facet. Chiefs are the Chiefs. I’m going to be speaking good about Patrick Mahomes, newsflash. So individuals are gonna say, He’s biased for the Chiefs.’ I’m not going to disclaim the truth that [T.J.] is my brother throughout the broadcast. He’s nonetheless my brother.
“However I’ve no downside saying what I’m seeing. I imply, if I’m seeing he’s getting caught on a sure go rush or it’s not working, or if a run comes his method and it goes by way of that hole, that’s actual. I do need to be a great announcer, so I’m going to do my finest there.”
.@JJWatt can be on the decision for the Steelers vs. Chiefs video games on Christmas Day. He shared his strategy with calling a sport that his brother will play in. pic.twitter.com/VlroSY7Jvp
— Dan Patrick Present (@dpshow) December 20, 2024
And that’s the crux of the matter. For 16 different Steelers video games this season, J.J. Watt may be his brother’s largest cheerleader. And T.J. has mentioned that he’s counting on his older brother’s recommendation to assist delay his profession.
However on Christmas Day, a day recognized for household being collectively, he can be J.J. Watt, skilled soccer announcer. He simply so occurs to be calling a sport wherein T.J. Watt is enjoying.
That received’t imply J.J. received’t be complimentary (and even a bit excited) when T.J. makes a play.
“On the flipside of that, he’s additionally among the best gamers in all the world,” J.J. mentioned. “So if he makes a great play and I get enthusiastic about it, newsflash, that’s what you do when nice gamers make nice performs.”
Steelers followers will definitely be hoping that T.J. Watt will give J.J. Watt loads of issues to be enthusiastic about on Christmas Day. Followers will even be hoping that J.J. can be improper about having good issues to say about Patrick Mahomes throughout the broadcast.
