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TJ Watt invites Joey Porter Sr. to the Steelers “Who Ride” pre-game hype meeting
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TJ Watt invites Joey Porter Sr. to the Steelers “Who Ride” pre-game hype meeting

Pittsburgh Steelers (5-2) linebacker. TJ Watts invited a special visitor to help out with their “Who Ride” matchup before the Monday Night Football game against the New York Giants (2-5).

Just before he began his pregame routine, Watt gave a signal Joey Porter Sr.the legendary Steelers linebacker and Super Bowl XL champion.

Porter, a member of the Steelers’ all-time team after spending the first seven years of his career in Pittsburgh, is in attendance at the game and led the Terrible Towel wave. Porter’s son, Joey Porter Jr.He is now one of the team’s starting cornerbacks. He had a visible smile on his face as booms rang out from the tunnel to the ovation of the Acrisure Stadium crowd.

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With Porter in the building, the Steelers defense could potentially be primed for another performance. To this point in the season, Pittsburgh had been effective in stopping opposing offenses, allowing just 298.3 yards per game. The Steelers have given up an average of 14.4 points per game, their second fewest of the season NFL.

That starts with Watt, who continues to be a game-wrecker in his eighth season in the league. The 2021 AP Defensive Player of the Year has 4.5 sacks and three forced fumbles this season.

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