The Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets are embroiled in a hotly contested Week 1 matchup. But as the Steelers look to earn a victory, one of their top cornerbacks suffered a concerning injury.
Joey Porter Jr was forced to head into the blue medical tent with an undisclosed injury, via Nick Farabuagh of Penn Live. Porter has been able to return to the sideline , via Mike DeFabo of The Athletic. However, there is no word an exactly the injury Porter suffered or the severity.
Both the Steelers and Jets have torched each other's defenses throughout the matchup. While Aaron Rodgers brought Pittsburgh back to take a brief lead, Justin Fields led New York back in front. It's now coming down to the wire between the Steelers and Jets. Article Continues Below
Beyond just Week 1, though