Aaron Rodgers comments on Joey Porter Jr. trade after Steelers loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 1:55 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Aaron Rodgers addressed the trade of Joey Porter Jr. following the Steelers' 27-24 loss to the Browns in Week 4 of the NFL season. Pittsburgh's record now stands at 2-2 after starting the season poorly. The Steelers traded Porter to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for future draft picks after a contract standoff. Rodgers expressed his surprise at Porter's inactivity for the game against Cleveland and noted his responsibility for the loss. He stated he missed key throws during the match and acknowledged a need to review the game film. Up next, Rodgers and the Steelers will prepare for their upcoming game against the Indianapolis Colts.
- •Steelers fall to Browns 27-24 in Week 4.
- •Pittsburgh's record is now 2-2 in the season.
- •Joey Porter Jr. traded to Cowboys for 2027 sixth-round pick.
- •Rodgers acknowledged his mistakes and underperformance in the loss.
- •Next game is against the Indianapolis Colts.
- 1:55 AMYahoo Sports — Aaron Rodgers Breaks Silence on Joey Porter Jr. Trade After Steelers Fall to Browns
"Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers are having a poor start to the season. The franchise has begun the 2026 NFL season with two wins and two losses so far. The latest defeat came in the Week 4 game against the Cleveland Browns with a score of 27-24. The franchise has also taken a strong […] The post Aaron Rodgers Breaks Silence on Joey Porter Jr. Trade After Steelers Fall to Browns appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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