Texans star defensive end J.J. Watt detailed the arduous medical ordeal he's experienced over the past year as the injured three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year penned a first-person piece for The Players' Tribune. Besides undergoing a pair of microdiscectomy procedures to twice repair a herniated disk, Watt dealt with a staph infection prior to a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in addition to three torn abductor muscles, two torn abs and a broken hand. Watt still managed to record 17 1/2 sacks, 29 tackles for losses and 50 quarterback hits last season as he matched Hall of Fame pass rusher Lawrence Taylor by winning a third NFL Defensive Player of the Year crown. "Believe it or not, the scariest was probably the staph infection," Watt wrote. "One Friday night last season, I noticed some weird bumps on my knee. I thought it was a rash, so I went and asked our trainer if he had any cream. He looked at my knee and said, 'That looks re...
USA DAWN is a new and innovative information portal that provides news of famous people in The USA