What is the holdup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and [T.J. Watt](https://www.pennlive.com/steelers/2025/06/pittsburgh-steelers-get-major-update-on-tj-watt-contract.html)? Even after some optimistic reports from ESPN’s Peter Schrager and [Adam Schefter](https://www.pennlive.com/steelers/2025/06/dallas-cowboys-cut-ties-with-former-pittsburgh-steelers-training-camp-star.html) that the deal could be done before training camp, the lull between the two sides remains.
Sources tell PennLive that active negotiations continue between the two sides. But what issues pushed Watt to hold out of the mandatory minicamp and continue the contract impasse?