J.J. Watt shocked the NFL world when he introduced earlier this week that he was retiring on the finish of the season. While Watt has battled accidents all through his profession — together with a coronary heart incident in the beginning of the 2022 season — the defensive lineman continues to be taking part in at a excessive stage. Watt has 9.5 sacks this season, his highest quantity since 2018, when he was with the Houston Texans.
After sending out a message on social media that Monday evening’s sport in opposition to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was each his son’s first NFL sport, and his final house sport, Watt put his telephone apart. Watt knew that it was about to explode with calls, texts, and messages.
But any person actually needed to get in contact with him.
Rookie linebacker Jesse Luketa.
Luketa tried to FaceTime Watt, after which left a voice memo for him. But Watt didn’t have Luketa’s quantity saved in his telephone, so he didn’t reply the FaceTime. Then, when he listened to the voice memo, he seen an issue.
We’ll let Watt take it from right here:
The reboot of ‘David After Dentist” goes fairly arduous.
Hopefully Luketa has recovered from dental surgical procedure by the point Watt provides him that signed jersey. The soccer world awaits video of the change.