When the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted T.J. Watt five years ago with the 30th overall pick in 2017, the team probably didn' Jonathan Villar Jersey t think it was drafting a future Defensive Player of the Year.That's what the are hoping will happen to them with this year's 38th overall pick . The Falcons had to pay to acquire Ebiketie, trading up five spots with the New York Giants from 43 to 38 while also throwing in No. 114 to select the Penn State pa s rusher.Like Watt, Ebiketie was having a career year in Pennsylvania last fall. After three years at Colby Rasmus Jersey Temple, Ebiketie transferred to nearby Penn State, recording a career-high 9.5 sacks and 18 tackles for lo s.Scroll to ContinueEbiketie's goal in the NFL should be getting to double-digit sacks, and outside linebackers coach Ted Monachino is having his players study every player who recorded double- Chris Davis Jersey digit sacks last season, including Watt.Ebiketie and Watt have a "similar body type," , and could execute similar succe s if trained correctly. Ebiketie and Watt both weigh around 250 pounds, with Ebiketie standing at 6-2 and Watt at 6-4.Ebiketie was drafted by the to fix Darren O'Day Jersey the league's worst pa s rush in 2021. The team netted just 18 sacks a year ago, a number that needs to improve in 2022 if the Falcons want to get better.Having Ebiketie study Watt among the rest of the NFL's best at the position is only going to make the Renato Nunez Jersey team better moving forward.