National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveils 'Draft Day' bobble of JJ Watt

MILWAUKEE -- The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum on Friday, Jan. 10 unveiled an officially licensed, limited edition bobblehead featuring Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt after being selected in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft out of the University of Wisconsin.

Officials with the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee said in a news release Texans fans initially booed the team’s selection, but since then, Watt has become one of the most popular players in Houston sports history.

The bobblehead features a smiling Watt wearing the suit and Texans baseball hat that he wore on draft night while proudly holding a Texans jersey with the name Watt and No. 1 on the back.

The release offered this background on Watt's career:


Each bobblehead is individually numbered to 2,017, and they are only available through the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum’s Online Store.

The bobbleheads are $40 plus a flat-rate shipping charge of $8 per order.

The bobbleheads were produced for the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum by FOCO, an official licensee and manufacturer of Houston Texans and NFL merchandise.