Claims extracted
14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
1 of 14 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
Cornerback Joey Porter Jr. has hit a wall with the Steelers in their contract negotiations.
asserted
Jr. → hit → negotiations
The former Penn State star’s rookie deal is set to expire at the end of the season and extension talks, which went on up until just before kickoff against the Falcons in Week 1, have stalled after Porter rejected the Steelers’ final offers.
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Porter → set → offers
At the heart of the issue is the Steelers normally don’t guarantee money after the first year of a deal.
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Steelers → guarantee → deal
TJ Watt was one exception to the rule, but Pittsburgh did not want to deviate again when Porter’s team asked them to do so, according to ESPN.
uncertain
team → want → ESPN
Porter suffered a back injury in practice this week, further putting his status and future with the Steelers into question.
asserted
Porter → suffer → question
The injury comes after Porter missed all of training camp with a back issue, making him inactive in Week 1 due to not completing the ramp-up period in his return to practice.
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him → come → practice
“I’m with Joe, whatever he’s doing – whether it’s injury, whether it’s contract, whatever it is, I respect it,” Steelers linebacker Patrick Queen told reporters Thursday, per ESPN.
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Queen → ’m → ESPN
“I’m behind him 100%.
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I → ’m → him
I tell him every single time, ‘I respect how you go about your business every single day.’”
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you → tell → business
Fellow 2023 Steelers picks Keeanu Benton, Darnell Washington, and Nick Herbig all signed four-year extensions this offseason that only guaranteed money for the first year.
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that → sign → year
Other 2023 cornerbacks such as Christian Gonzalez and Devin Witherspoon also received recent market-setting contracts from the Patriots and Seahawks, respectively.
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cornerbacks → receive → Patriots
Per NFL insiders Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport, Porter requested a trade following his disappointment in being unable to come to an agreement with the Steelers.
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Porter → request → Steelers
His father Joey Porter was a linebacker for the Steelers from 1999-2006, winning Super Bowl XL with the team, and was inducted into their Ring of Honor last year.
“We’re here to support Joey in any way possible,” said Cameron Heyward, the Steelers’ longest-tenured player at 16 years.
asserted
Heyward → win → years
“I wish it would’ve got done, not my decision, but I still think he’s going to be a Pittsburgh Steeler in the future, and I just want to support Joey in the best way I can.”
asserted
I → wish → way
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