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Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. trade inquiries
Handful of teams reportedly began inquiring about Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. for trade.
In brief
Handful of teams reportedly began inquiring about Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. for trade. Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. faces trade as Steelers seek strong compensation for his contract impasse. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. says he'll play
Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. told reporters he will play, but didn't specify if with Steelers or new team.
“Yeah, definitely”
Steelers contract impasse extends
Porter's contract impasse with Steelers extends to third week, potentially missing Sunday's game due to conditioning.
ESPN reports no serious inquiries
ESPN previously stated Steelers received no serious inquiries about Porter, but at least one team has called.
Handful of teams begin trade inquiries
A handful of teams have begun making inquiries about a possible trade for Porter, Steelers willing to listen for strong compensation.
Lions and Cowboys reportedly interested
Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions have called Steelers, with Cowboys represented by same agent as former linebacker Micah Parsons.
Trade deadline approaches
Trade deadline arrives in 44 days, after Week 9, to help Steelers and Porter resolve contract impasse.
At a glance
Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. faces trade as Steelers seek strong compensation for his contract impasse.
