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.

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The Championship club's defence has not been breached since December 21, which is 12 games or 18 hours and 10 minutes of football ago

After J.J. Watt's retirement as a player, he and his wife Kealia, who played eight seasons in the NWSL, became minority owners of Burnley FC.

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.