As quickly as J.J. Watt broke the hearts of Houstonians upon departing from the Texans, he has healed them with just three words.
Watt reciprocated Houstonians’ never-ending love for him, claiming Houston as his home despite him leaving to join the Arizona Cardinals.
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“I’m from Houston,” Watt said in response to a Twitter user warning him of Arizona summers. “713 taught me how to handle that heat no problem...”
I’m from Houston.
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) March 12, 2021
713 taught me how to handle that heat no problem. Even threw in the humidity for an extra challenge.
No worries here, let’s ride. https://t.co/HhJ2JnLDDl
Although a Wisconsin native, Watt has a history as Houston’s hometown hero.
Throughout his time in Houston, the former Texans defensive end came to the rescue, raising millions of dollars to help Houstonians during several disastrous events.