T.J. Watt is "not gonna show up, and you know why? Because he knows he owns Mike Tomlin.'' - TV's Colin Cowherd, "analyzing'' the Steelers.

Despite high hopes and serious interest, the Pittsburgh Steelers fell short in their bid to make Justin Fields their starting quarterback. A new report reveals the behind-the-scenes details of why Mike Tomlin's plans didn’t come to fruition.

Throughout his career, Watt has played in 121 games. All of those games have come with the Steelers and he has totaled 462 tackles, 108 sacks, 33 forced fumbles, 12 fumble recoveries, seven interceptions, and 50 defended passes.

And while some may be concerned with Watt’s absence, head coach Mike Tomlin is not. When asked if he was worried about Watt not being present, Tomlin gave a simple response. Tomlin added that they’d like Watt to be there, but also added it’s not a surprise considering a new contract hasn’t been inked yet.

PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers star outside linebacker T.J. Watt is not at mandatory minicamp as he starts a contract holdout. Yet, the Steelers do not seem worried about Watt’s contract status or his future with the team. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said the team would prefer Watt to be there, but they know he is working.

Pittsburgh Steelers star edge rusher T.J. Watt is absent from the team's mandatory minicamp this week as he continues to negotiate for a new contract extension. Coach Mike Tomlin doesn't seem too worried about Watt's future with the team.

By signing Aaron Rodgers, the Pittsburgh Steelers are doing what they always have done for the last 50-plus years. They’re trying to win. Now.

Insider Jeremy Fowler recently detailed how HC Mike Tomlin pushed to bring Aaron Rodgers to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Just hours after officially signing his contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Aaron Rodgers made a memorable entrance as the team's newest quarterback-attending a backyard barbecu