Porter Jr. Back on Field After Injury | Pittsburgh Steelers News

Joey Porter Jr. is back on the field, a major boost for the Steelers after missing training camp and preseason with a back injury — and amid contract negotiations. Coach McCarthy confirms he’s progressing through a careful ramp-up with medical staff, not rushing back. While some question the timing, especially with his looming payday, Porter’s stats last season (14 PD, 52 tackles, sack, INT) prove his value. He’s staying low-key on Week One readiness, but his return signals hope for the opener against Atlanta. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d5a21d530c0ab953