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Steelers rule out Joey Porter Jr.; Jalen Ramsey hopes to play vs. Browns
- On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers ruled out cornerback Joey Porter Jr. for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Browns, ending hopes for his season debut.
- Although Porter participated fully in practice Monday and Tuesday, he was limited on Wednesday after reporting a back injury that had lingered since training camp.
- Running back Rico Dowdle will miss the contest with a toe injury, while cornerbacks Jalen Ramsey and Brandin Echols remain questionable due to a broken wrist and concussion respectively.
- Ramsey told reporters, "I'm going to try to , but I've got to be able to protect it," despite the wrist injury being real and affecting his availability.
- These designations leave the Steelers thin at cornerback as they prepare for Thursday's Week 4 matchup against the Browns without Porter's availability.
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“Pittsburgh Won’t Let Him”: Steelers Are Using Joey Porter Jr.’s Injury as an Excuse to Keep Him Out, Alleges Former WR
The Joey Porter Jr.-Pittsburgh Steelers drama continues. The cornerback has been ruled out of the upcoming clash against the Cleveland Browns with a back issue. But given the contract standoff between the two sides, many find it hard to believe Porter even has the injury. Former wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh is one of these skeptics. […]
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Steelers rule out Joey Porter Jr.; Jalen Ramsey hopes to play vs. Browns
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Steelers rule out Joey Porter Jr.; Jalen Ramsey hopes to play vs. Browns - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Sep 30 (Field Level Media) - Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. will miss his fourth straight game when Pittsburgh visits the Cleveland Browns on Thursday night. Porter was limited in practice Wednesday after coach Mike McCarthy expressed hope earlier this week [...]
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