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Joey Porter Jr. Shadows Ja’Marr Chase With Success In Win Over Bengals

Earlier in the week, Pittsburgh Steelers’ rookie cornerback Joey Porter Jr. stated that he was hoping to get to shadow Cincinnati Bengals’ star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase in the Week 12 matchup at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati.

Porter stated “let’s do it” when it came to a potential matchup with Chase. Credit to the Steelers for giving Porter the opportunity. He took it and ran with it.

According to Next Gen Stats, Porter had a great day against the Bengals’ star, allowing just two receptions for 36 yards on 24 routes. Porter was aligned on Chase on 85.