Report: Joey Porter Jr. is unlikely to play today, trade is possible
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Key Points:
- Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is unlikely to play against the Falcons due to a back injury and conditioning concerns after missing training camp.
- Porter is listed as questionable for the game, with reports indicating the Steelers and Porter have not reached an agreement on a new contract.
- The Steelers have stated they will not negotiate a new contract with Porter during the season, increasing the possibility of a trade.
- Porter is entering the final year of his rookie contract, which pays him $3.9 million, but any potential trade would require a team willing to offer him a significantly higher salary.
