Joey Porter Jr. trade sparks warning from Asante Samuel Sr. after Steelers exit

Joey Porter Jr. is getting a fresh start with the Dallas Cowboys, but former NFL cornerback Asante Samuel Sr. believes the young defensive back may have been better off staying with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dallas acquired Porter from Pittsburgh in a trade this week after a long contract dispute kept him off the field for the first three games of the 2026 season. The Cowboys sent the Steelers a 2027 sixth-round pick and a 2028 second-round pick for the 26-year-old cornerback. Soon after the deal became official, Samuel shared his view on X, warning Porter that leaving Pittsburgh does not automatically mean things will work out better in Dallas. Porter now has a chance to put the entire contract situation behind him and focus on his new team, with the Cowboys preparing to face the Houston Texans in Week 4.Why did Asante Samuel Sr.