Pittsburgh Steelers predicted to extend contract for Joey Porter Jr

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Pittsburgh Steelers predicted to extend contract for Joey Porter Jr
Summary

Joey Porter Jr. is set for a potential contract extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Insider Mark Kaboly estimates a four-year deal worth $112 million, with approximately $40 million guaranteed. This predicted contract would place him as the fourth-highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. Earlier estimates valued his contract closer to $20 million, indicating significant negotiation between the player and the organization. Talks are expected to progress ahead of training camp.

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By the Numbers
  • •Joey Porter Jr. enters the final year of his rookie contract.
  • •Mark Kaboly predicts a four-year, $112 million extension.
  • •Porter's deal could include around $40 million guaranteed.
  • •Previous reports indicated differing contract expectations between Porter and the Steelers.
  • •Negotiations aim for resolution before training camp.
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What they're saying
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The Joey Porter Jr. news continues to be loud for the Pittsburgh Steelers, something the front office is going to have to answer in the immediate term. It sounds like Porter really wants at least $30 million per year.

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ESPN projects Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. to become the highest-paid player at his position.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers are predicted to give Joey Porter Jr. a massive new contract north of $110 million.

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