T.J. Watt Earns AFC Defensive Player Of The Week Honors Ahead Of Patriots

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Coming off a stellar season-opening 20-13 win over Atlanta, Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt earned his ninth career AFC Defensive Player of the Week honor after recording two sacks and returning an interception 35 yards for his first career pick-six. As the 31-year-old shows no signs of slowing down, Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and veteran tackle Morgan Moses are stressing the utmost 'competitive stamina' to contain his relentless pressure in their Week 2 clash.