Three Rivers Report: Joey Porter trade talks heat up

PITTSBURGH, PA - NOVEMBER 02: Joey Porter Jr. #24 of the Pittsburgh Steelers in action against the Indianapolis Colts on November 2, 2025 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) | Getty Images As we head into Week 4, the trade talks involving Pittsbur

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What is the story about?

As we head into Week 4, the trade talks involving Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. and several interested teams have begun to heat up. The New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, and Detroit Lions appear to be the three teams in the running for the rising star cornerback.

Of course, everything is heresy until a deal becomes official, but there is usually fire to this much smoke. Let us know what you think. Here is today’s Three Rivers Report.

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