‘Joy and gratitude’: JJ Watt, Kealia Ohai Watt announce birth of second child

J. J. Watt of the Huston Texans, right, and Kealia Ohai arrives at the 7th Annual NFL Honors at the Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Zorn/Invision for NFL/AP Images) (Michael Zorn, 2018 Invision)

Former Houston Texan defensive end J.J. Watt and former professional soccer player Kealia Ohai Watt have announced the birth of their second child.

The couple revealed photos of their son, Niko Benjamin Watt, who was born on June 14.

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“Overcome with joy and gratitude,” J.J. Watt said in the caption on Facebook.

It’s the second child for the Watts, who had son Koa in 2022.

The couple announced they were expecting their second child back in February, when they posted a photo on Instagram.

The two were married back in 2020.