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Curt Popejoy

Steelers LB T.J. ranks No. 6 on NFL Network’s Top 100 players

The NFL Network finished up the announcement of their Top 100 players in the league on Sunday night. Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt landed at No. 6.

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Watt is the best pass rusher in the NFL and is coming off a season where he won Defensive Player of the Year and tied the single-season sack record with 22.5.

In the final rankings, Watt ended up the second-highest ranked defensive player in the league. Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald ranked No. 2 overall. Watt and Donald seem to be in the mix as the best defensive player in the NFL every season and league pundits are largely divided.

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