Ben Roethlisberger says the Steelers better pay T.J. Watt because a new contract for the defensive star is 'one of the reasons I took less money.'
ASAP ... explaining to reporters on Wednesday a new contract for the defensive star is"one of the reasons I took less money."
Watt is currently locked in a heated contract dispute with the Steelers ... and things have gotten so contentious, there's a chance Watt -- who's sat out team drills in Pittsburgh practices while waiting for a new deal -- might miss the season-opener on Sunday over it all.Ben clearly thinks it should never have gotten to this point ... 'cause the QB explained to media members this is why he agreed to take a pay cut to play for the Steelers this season.
"He deserves every penny that he wants and asks for. T.J. Watt is that guy that should get whatever he wants."
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