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‘Boy, We’ve Got To See A Lot More’: Joey Porter Jr.’s Missed Time Due To Injury Limiting Critical Snap Exposure, Tomlin Says

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie CB Joey Porter Jr. made his NFL debut tonight after being held out of the team’s first preseason game due to a minor injury. He played a solid chunk of snaps in the middle of the contest, which included recording an interception. But with what is expected of him early this year, there’s still much work to be done, head coach Mike Tomlin said afterwards.

“We can’t get him enough snaps”, he told reporters a short time ago, via the team’s website. “We’ll be working our tails off to make up for last week’s missed opportunity.