# NFL Week 4 Injuries: Steelers

> Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. out for Week 4 as injury report updates roll in.
- Title: NFL Week 4 Injuries: Steelers · CBS Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. out for Week 4 as injury report updates roll in. Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. ruled out for Week 4 due to back/conditioning/contract…
- Keywords: steelers, joe porter jr, nfl, injury report, week 4, browns, rico dowdle, jalen ramsey, brandin echols, sports, Week, Injuries
- Source: CBS Sports — https://cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-week-4-injury-report-updates-joey-porter-baker-mayfield
- Published: 2026-09-30T23:08:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: steelers, joe porter jr, nfl, injury report, week 4, browns, rico dowdle, jalen ramsey, brandin echols, sports
## Week 4 Injuries
All 32 nfl teams face injuries as week 4 begins with panthers placing top two cornerbacks on injured reserve.
## Steelers Injury Report
Steelers list cb joey porter jr out for back/conditioning/contract issues, rb rico dowdle out for toe injury.
## Jalen Ramsey Status
Jalen ramsey listed questionable despite claiming wrist injury, limited in practice all week.
## Brandin Echols Status
Brandin echols out with concussion, listed questionable on injury report.
## Browns Injury Report
Browns have cb elgton jenkins out with concussion and og teven jenkins out with back injury.
## Steelers Backstory
Porter jr's back/conditioning/contract saga continues as he missed practice this week despite being limited on wednesday.
## Steelers Contract Issue
Porter jr has not suited up this year despite being a full participant in practice on monday and tuesday.
## Steelers Injury Impact
Steelers' injury report shows two key players out for week 4, weakening their defensive lineup.
## Steelers Week 4 Game
Steelers face cleveland browns in week 4 game with -2.5 point spread.
## Steelers Injury Details
Steelers list cb joey porter jr out for back/conditioning/contract issues, rb rico dowdle out for toe injury.
## Steelers Injury Report
Steelers list cb joey porter jr out for back/conditioning/contract issues, rb rico dowdle out for toe injury.
## Steelers Injury Report
Steelers list cb joey porter jr out for back/conditioning/contract issues, rb rico dowdle out for toe injury.
## Steelers Injury Report
Steelers list cb joey porter jr out for back/conditioning/contract issues, rb rico dowdle out for toe injury.
## Steelers Injury Report
Steelers list cb joey porter jr out for back/conditioning/contract issues, rb rico dowdle out for toe injury.
## Key takeaway

Steelers' Joey Porter Jr. ruled out for Week 4 due to back/conditioning/contract issues, with Rico Dowdle also out for toe injury.