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Joey Porter Jr. again at Steelers practice Headline from Triblive
Newest development Sep 1, 2026 · 4 reports Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. is unsure if he’ll play Week 1 if a new deal isn’t in place
Two days off the physically unable to perform list, two practices attended for Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
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Aug 31, 2026
Steelers still hopeful to sign Porter Jr.
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Sep 1, 2026 Newest
Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. is unsure if he’ll play Week 1 if a new deal isn’t in place
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Steelers are still hoping to sign CB Joey Porter Jr. to a new deal, but a deadline is looming ↗ (opens Philadelphia Inquirer) Published Aug 31, 2026
Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan says cornerback Joey Porter Jr. knows the team's feelings about him
Triblive
As contract talks linger, Omar Khan says Steelers hope Joey Porter Jr. ‘finishes his career here’ ↗ (opens Triblive) Published Aug 31, 2026
Triblive's feed description Omar Khan repeatedly declined to elaborate Tuesday on the status of negotiations with Joey Porter Jr. But the Pittsburgh Steelers general manager made it clear the team has every intention of keeping its No. 1 cornerback.
The Dominion Post
Steelers still hopeful to sign Porter Jr. ↗ (opens The Dominion Post) Published Sep 1, 2026
The Dominion Post's feed description PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan said cornerback Joey Porter Jr. knows how the club feels about him. The team, however, doesn’t feel strongly enough to adjust its long-held standard of not negotiating during the season in hopes of getting something done.
Triblive
Joey Porter Jr. returns to practice with Steelers, beginning to ‘ramp up’ for opener ↗ (opens Triblive) Published Sep 1, 2026
Triblive's feed description Teammates playfully called out, “ Joey! … Joey! ” as Pittsburgh Steelers practice was beginning Tuesday afternoon.
Philadelphia Inquirer
Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. is unsure if he'll play Week 1 if a new deal isn't in place ↗ (opens Philadelphia Inquirer) Published Sep 1, 2026
Same headline from 1 more outlet Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description Joey Porter Jr.'s back feels good enough for practice with the Pittsburgh Steelers, but contract issues are on his mind
New York Post
Joey Porter Jr.’s Week 1 status unclear as Steelers contract dispute takes bizarre turn ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Sep 1, 2026
New York Post's feed description Joey Porter Jr. is officially back on the practice field. Whether he's on the game field for Week 1 is another story altogether.
Triblive
Tim Benz: You may not like what Joey Porter Jr. had to say, but he was smart to say it ↗ (opens Triblive) Published Sep 2, 2026
Triblive's feed description Most of Pittsburgh probably didn’t like what Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. had to say Tuesday.
Triblive
Joey Porter Jr. again at Steelers practice ↗ (opens Triblive) Published Sep 2, 2026
Triblive's feed description Two days off the physically unable to perform list, two practices attended for Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
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