J.J. Watt is widely considered one of the best defensive ends in NFL history. He retired in 2022 as a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, five-time first-team All-Pro, five-time Pro Bowler and two-time sacks leader.
The Wisconsin product suited up for the Houston Texans from 2011 to 2020 and the Arizona Cardinals from 2021 to 2022. While he no longer plays in the league, he still grabs headlines when people see him in public, often with his wife, Kealia.
She is a former professional soccer player who played in the NWSL for the Houston Dash and Chicago Red Stars. She last competed professionally in 2021 and also represented the U.S. in various international competitions. Kealia now works as a sideline analyst for the NWSL on Amazon Prime Video.
The couple married in 2020 and arepart owners of Englishsoccer team Burnley FC.
Former player J.J. Watt in attendance of the Kansas City Chiefs game against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship game.
NFL Legend J.J. Watt’s Kealia Watt Turns Heads With Bikini Photo
Kealia posted photos from their vacation on Instagram on Saturday. She included snaps of herself on the beach, inside the gym with her husband and in a black mini dress.
However, what caught many people’s attention was the first slide. Kealia wore a black two-piece swimsuit, consisting of a triangle-style bikini top paired with matching standard bikini bottoms.
Fans dropped their reactions in the comments section.
“Can see your abs from so far away! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼,” one fan said.
“Looks like the BEST trip!! Your dress 😍😍,” a reaction read.
“Ummmm, haiii! How does someone who looks like you exist?” one user wrote.
“you look so pretty kealia,” posted another.
“So pretty Kea! Your skin looks amazing!!” a comment read.
“Summer looks great on you 😍,” another fan said.
J.J. and Kealia have focused on their ventures and family life. They have two sons together, with the older one arriving in October 2022. She delivered their younger son in June 2025.