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Patrick Peterson Giving Joey Porter Jr. ‘Little Nuggets’ In Preparation For Stefon Diggs, But ‘Not Trying To Cloud His Mind’

Throughout his 13-year career, Pittsburgh Steelers veteran cornerback Patrick Peterson has matched up against Buffalo Bills star receiver Stefon Diggs quite a few times.

He knows what Diggs does well, how he tries to set up defensive backs, and what makes him special from an in-person perspective.

So, entering Sunday’s Wild Card Round matchup against the Bills at Highmark Stadium, Peterson is trying to pass along “little nuggets” to rookie cornerback Joey Porter Jr. ahead of the big matchup, though Peterson added that he isn’t trying to “cloud” Porter’s mind, either.

“For the most part, just telling Joey that he’s [Diggs] a very, very savvy vet.