Over the past two seasons, the Pittsburgh Steelers secondary has been among the most disciplined in the NFL. If rookie cornerback Joey Porter Jr. wants to fit in with this philosophy — and play more than he watches — discipline will have to be a focal point for him in year one.
Porter fell to Pittsburgh at the first pick of the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft, surprising many. Quite a few experts had Porter mocked to go in the mid to late first round. The high draft projection combined with his father Joey Porter being a Steelers legend made the pick an instant fan favorite.