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Joey Porter Jr. ‘Needs To Win Some Rings’ For Chip On Shoulder To Go Away After Falling In Draft

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Joey Porter Jr. was recently named the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Joe Greene Award Winner as the team’s Rookie of the Year, and despite his individual success, he’s still not over falling into the second round of the draft. Talking to reporters today, Porter Jr. said the only thing that will get the chip off his shoulder from his draft snub is winning rings.

“I need to win some rings for that to go away,” Porter said, via ESPN’s Brooke Pryor on Twitter.

Joey Porter Jr. says falling to the second round of the draft is still something that gets under his skin, gives him a chip on his shoulder.