JOEY PORTERPorter, Joseph EugeneHeight: 6-2 Weight: 249 Born: March 22, 1977 Santa Clara County, CA High School: Foothill (Pleasanton, CA) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Colorado State | Lettered |
| 1996 | Colorado State | Lettered |
| 1997 | Colorado State | Lettered |
| 1998 | Colorado State | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (73rd overall) 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Relatives: Father of Joey Porter |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL | 55 | OLB | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2000 PIT NFL | 55 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2001 PIT NFL | 55 | ROLB | 15 | 15 |
| 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2002 PIT NFL | 55 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2003 PIT NFL | 55 | ROLB | 14 | 14 |
| 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2004 PIT NFL | 55 | ROLB | 15 | 15 |
| 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2005 PIT NFL | 55 | ROLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2006 PIT NFL | 55 | ROLB-LOLB | 14 | 14 |
| 2007 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2007 MIA NFL | 55 | RLB-RDE | 16 | 15 |
| 2008 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2008 MIA NFL | 55 | WLB | 16 | 16 |
| 2009 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2009 MIA NFL | 55 | WLB | 14 | 14 |
| 2010 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2010 ARI NFL | 55 | ROLB | 14 | 14 |
| 2011 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2011 ARI NFL | 55 | ROLB | 6 | 6 |
| 13 Years (NFL)13 Years NFL | 188 | 171 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/17/1999 | 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 7/30/1999 | 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL |
| Restricted Free Agent | 3/1/2002 | 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2001 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 4/29/2002 | 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2002 PIT NFL |
| Released | 3/1/2007 | 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2006 PIT NFL |
| Signed | 3/7/2007 | 2007 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2007 MIA NFL |
| Released | 3/5/2010 | 2009 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2009 MIA NFL |
| Signed | 3/19/2010 | 2010 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2010 ARI NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/21/2011 | 2011 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2011 ARI NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/13/2012 | 2011 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2011 ARI NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2000 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2006 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 20 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2000 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2002 PIT NFL | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 84 | 0 |
| 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2004 PIT NFL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2005 PIT NFL | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2006 PIT NFL | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 42t | 1 |
| 2007 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2007 MIA NFL | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 12 | 233 | 19.4 | 84 | 1 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2000 PIT NFL | 10.5 | 59.5 |
| 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2001 PIT NFL | 9.0 | 62.0 |
| 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2002 PIT NFL | 9.0 | 56.0 |
| 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2003 PIT NFL | 5.0 | 43.0 |
| 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2004 PIT NFL | 7.0 | 51.0 |
| 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2005 PIT NFL | 10.5 | 70.0 |
| 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2006 PIT NFL | 7.0 | 45.0 |
| 2007 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2007 MIA NFL | 5.5 | 27.5 |
| 2008 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2008 MIA NFL | 17.5 | 96.0 |
| 2009 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2009 MIA NFL | 9.0 | 46.5 |
| 2010 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2010 ARI NFL | 5.0 | 44.0 |
| 2011 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2011 ARI NFL | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 98.0 | 628.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 1 |
| 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2000 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2001 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2002 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2003 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2005 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2008 MIA NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2009 MIA NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 92 | 2 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL | 25 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2000 PIT NFL | 60 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2001 PIT NFL | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2002 PIT NFL | 89 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2003 PIT NFL | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2004 PIT NFL | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2005 PIT NFL | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2006 PIT NFL | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2007 MIA NFL | 66 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2008 MIA NFL | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2009 MIA NFL | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2010 ARI NFL | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2011 ARI NFL | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 688 | 672 | 16 | 0 | 92 | 124 | 26 | 49 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1999 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2000 PIT NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2001 PIT NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2002 PIT NFL | 5 | 0 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2003 PIT NFL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2004 PIT NFL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2005 PIT NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)2006 PIT NFL | 4 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2007 MIA NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2008 MIA NFL | 6 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 Miami Dolphins (NFL)2009 MIA NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2010 ARI NFL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 Arizona Cardinals (NFL)2011 ARI NFL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 42 | 7 | 35 | 291 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
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