Bears urged to trade for Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr

The Chicago Bears have been advised to consider a trade for Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. due to ongoing defensive issues. Despite a strong offensive showing with 59 points in Week 1, the Bears' defense allowed 37 points, raising concerns about their ability to compete. ESPN analyst Ben Solak suggests that acquiring Porter would address a pressing need, although the Steelers are unlikely to part with him easily. The Bears possess the salary cap space to negotiate a long-term deal, making a trade a plausible option if their defensive struggles continue.

• 8:42 PMYahoo Sports — Bears urged to trade for Steelers' shutdown CB amid major defensive issue