{"id":453007,"date":"2026-10-01T08:46:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T08:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/453007\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T08:46:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T08:46:26","slug":"steelers-trade-joey-porter-jr-to-dallas-cowboys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/453007\/","title":{"rendered":"Steelers trade Joey Porter Jr to Dallas Cowboys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The Pittsburgh Steelers are finalizing a trade that sends Joey Porter Jr. to the Dallas Cowboys, per <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TomPelissero\/status\/2105501810362380786?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Tom Pelissero<\/a>. The compensation is unknown at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Porter did not participate in training camp and was put on the PUP list with a back issue cited as the reason, However, it was clear that the lack of long-term extension was also a big reason as to why he wasn\u2019t on the field. He returned to practice ahead of Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons, but did not take the field in any of Pittsburgh\u2019s first three games. He was ruled out for Thursday\u2019s contest against the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Porter was a second-round pick of the Steelers in the 2023 NFL Draft. He has three career interceptions in three seasons. He now joins fellow former Steeler George Pickens in Dallas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Update: Per <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Schultz_Report\/status\/2105505787351040364?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jordan Schultz<\/a>, it\u2019s a second-round pick and a conditional sixth-round pick to the Steelers. Per <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jjones9\/status\/2105507554977575297?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jonathan Jones,<\/a> it\u2019s a 2028 second-round pick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Let us know what you think in the comments. Be sure to bookmark Behind the Steel Curtain for all the latest news, breakdowns, and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Pittsburgh Steelers are finalizing a trade that sends Joey Porter Jr. to the Dallas Cowboys, per Tom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":453008,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,52161,140054],"class_list":["post-453007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-pittsburgh-steelers-news","tag-pittsburgh-steelers-roster"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453007\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}