SWEET MOMENT: Texans star JJ Watt meets home state fan through Make-A-Wish foundation

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Texans star JJ Watt shared the special moment in which he met with a young fan from his home state of Wisconsin through the Make-A-Wish program.

Watt shared the sweet encounter with Jeremy and his family on Twitter just before Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills.

Houston's defensive end said the Make-A-Wish foundation helped the family make the trip to Houston.

During their meet, Watt said he and Jeremy compared their scars, talked shop and exchanged some gifts.

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Watt also thanked the family for delivering on his request to bring some Wisconsin weather with them.