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Watt ends Hurricane Harvey relief campaign raising over $37M

Mike Blake / Reuters

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt ended his Hurricane Harvey relief fund, accumulating over $37 million to go toward those affected by the storm, ESPN's Darren Rovell reports.

Watt set an original goal of $200,000 on Aug. 26 which was quickly surpassed.

Several players and teams contributed to relief funds toward Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma, but no one's made a bigger financial impact than Watt.

Watt wrote a message on behalf of his foundation Wednesday, thanking all who have contributed to the fund:

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