The Steelers’ outdated approach to contract negotiations is not aging well.
With the Steelers and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. in a financial standoff and the Steelers clinging to their policy of not doing new deals after the regular season begins, no deal will be done until after the season — unless the dam suddenly breaks this morning.
So will Porter play? Despite the ESPN report that it’s “unlikely” Porter will suit up against the Falcons at 1:00 p.m. ET, some within the organization still believe he’ll blink. Regardless of a contract that pays less than $4 million in 2026, Porter is in a contract year. His best play could be to play and to…
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