His father, Joey Porter, was a linebacker for the Steelers for eight years, part of the 2005 Super Bowl-winning team, and a four-time Pro Bowler before he coached under Mike Tomlin for five seasons.

Joey Porter Jr. is 24 years old with exceptional length and physicality to pair with sticky man coverage ability. But his biggest issue continues to be the primary talking point overshadowing his ...

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. (24) stretches as coach Mike Tomlin, left, walks past during the NFL football team's training camp in Latrobe, Pa., Thursday, July 27, 2023.

Getting drafted is a special moment for any player, but there was added significance for Joey Porter Jr. as he was picked by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team that selected his father 24 years ago.

NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah believes the Jacksonville Jaguars will select the son of four-time Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl linebacker Joey Porter at No. 24 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - AUGUST 24: Joey Porter Jr. #24 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on during the second half of a preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 24 ...

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. (24) tackles Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown, center bottom, during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, in ...

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The 24-year-old Joey Porter Jr. is the son of former NFL star linebacker Joey Porter, who played for the Steelers from 1999 to 2006.

NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah believes the Jacksonville Jaguars will select the son of four-time Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl linebacker Joey Porter at No. 24 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft. One week ...