Former NFL star J.J. Watt does pub crawl with Burnley fans after the club earned a Premier League promotion

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Former NFL star J.J. Watt is not afraid to get out there and do research on important topics. He and his wife Kealia are investors in Premier League-bound Burnley F.C. in England, and he recently showed how committed he is when it comes to getting to know the fanbase.

“I think that we are most trying to do is show people what real Burnley is about. I mean, I did a pub crawl yesterday on my way to the stadium,” Watt said in an appearance with BBC Breakfast on Tuesday.

“Just getting to know the supporters. I just want to earn their trust by showing them how much we care and how passionate we are.” 

The hosts of the show pointed out how much fans must love him, as well as how funny it was that he was justifying a pub crawl.

“It’s research. I’m doing research,” Watt said.

The game Watt was heading to was Burnley’s season finale, a match The Clarets won 3-0 against Cardiff at Turf Moor, and after winning the EFL Championship title, Burnley, along with…

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