J.J. Watt isn’t backing down from his friendly wager that could force him out of retirement to join the Cincinnati Bengals. For those out of the loop, Watt, a partial owner of Burnley F.C., agreed to a wager with goalkeeper James Trafford about consecutive clean sheets.
Burnley FC partial owner J.J. Watt jokingly promised goalkeeper James Trafford he'd suit up for Trafford's Cincinnati Bengals under an unlikely condition.
J.J. Watt, a part owner of Burnley F.C., might have to come out retirement if James Trafford, the club's goalkeeper, keeps playing out of his mind. In January, Watt posted messages between him and Trafford where the English footballer asked Watt to come out of retirement to play for the Cincinnati Bengals.
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Latest Cincinnati Bengals news, schedule, roster, stats, injury updates and more. Trafford extended his clean-sheet streak to 13 games, shattering a previous record as Burnley became the first ...
who is also part owner of Burnley in English soccer’s second tier, made a bet with his goalkeeper James Trafford that he would come out of retirement and play for the Cincinnati Bengals if he ...
Watt told Trafford he'd make an NFL comeback with the Bengals if the goalkeeper didn't allow a goal for the rest of the season.