Cam Heyward criticizes Steelers fans burning Joey Porter jerseys

Steelers captain Cam Heyward has spoken out against fans burning jerseys of cornerback Joey Porter Jr., who was recently traded following contract negotiations. Heyward addressed the backlash during an episode of his podcast, emphasizing the need for fans to understand the business realities of the NFL. He expressed disappointment over the attacks on Porter, calling the actions a waste and suggesting fans could donate the jerseys instead. With Porter’s departure, Heyward noted that the Steelers' secondary is now exposed, a situation that will need addressing ahead of their next game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.

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