Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. vows to be a different player in his third season.
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. celebrates during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Sep. 8, 2024, in Atlanta. The Steelers defeated the Falcons 18-10. had an up-and-down second season with the team. While his dominant self was in there at times, in other games, Porter failed to rise to the occasion.
Whether it was penalties, where he was the most-penalized cornerback in the NFL, or questionable coverage busts that were on him, Porter struggled to maintain the consistency that he had in his rookie season."We gotta tighten up on the ‘my bads,’” Brown said. “Guys own their mistakes, and that’s critical. That’s important. But the mistake can’t happen. You got a blind confidence. You don’t care who you gotta cover. You don’t care what the score is of the game.
After that statement, Porter declared to Brown that he would change his habits and become a better version of himself in his critical third season. “I’m ready to be a new player when I come in,” Porter said. “I’m gonna be a whole different me. In the classroom, on the field. I’m just ready to bring that to the team. Do as much as I can to get this .”
The Steelers certainly hope that Porter can become a foundational piece for them on the defensive side of the football. He appeared to be that at the start of his second season, but a rough second half to the year continued a downtrend throughout the year that he has to clean up., where our team of sports betting experts has reviewed the experience, payout speed, parlay options and quality of odds for multiple sportsbooks.
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