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Why Porter Jr., Gonzalez have different situations

August 26, 2026 08:24 AM

Mike Florio and Chris Simms look at both Christian Gonzalez and Joey Porter Jr. wanting new deals, examining why the two situations are different based on tier of player and compensation.

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