Joey Porter Jr. departs Steelers amid contract dispute
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 8 Oct, 07:25 · Archive
Former Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. has left the team following a contract dispute. Porter Jr. stated that he cannot wait to get a chance to play against Pittsburgh, saying he is 'licking my chops' at the prospect.
The Steelers have responded by signing two cornerbacks from other teams' practice squads to help fill the void at the position. However, neither is necessarily expected to replace Porter Jr. as the team's number one cornerback.
How it is being reported
- 2 CBs signed off other teams’ practice squads tasked by Steelers to help replace Joey Porter Jr.Neither, necessarily, will replace Joey Porter Jr. as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ No. 1 cornerback.TribLIVE · 8 Oct, 01:25
- Joey Porter Jr. explains why things didn’t work out with SteelersFormer Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. explains why things did not work out with him and Pittsburgh amid a contentious contract dispute.PennLive · 7 Oct, 18:49
- The bold promise Joey Porter Jr. just made about playing the Steelers will give fans chills: ‘Licking my chops’Joey Porter Jr. says he can't wait until he gets a chance to play the Steelers.PennLive · 7 Oct, 17:21
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