Joe Porter (American football)
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| Position | Cornerback | ||||
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| Born | November 27, 1985 Summit, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||
| Weight | 197 lb (89 kg) | ||||
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| College | Rutgers | ||||
| NFL draft | 2007: undrafted | ||||
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Joseph Issac Porter (born November 27, 1985) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
Born in Summit, New Jersey, Porter grew up in Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey and played high school football at Franklin High School.[1]
Porter has also played for the Green Bay Packers, Las Vegas Locomotives, Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders.
Oakland Raiders
Porter signed with the Oakland Raiders on January 4, 2011. He was waived by the Oakland Raiders on October 17, 2011.
Personal life
Porter resides in New Jersey where he was a history teacher at Franklin High School in Franklin Township, New Jersey, where he also coached football and track & field.[2]
References
- ^ Joe Porter, National Football League. Accessed February 19, 2011.
- ^ "Former Rutgers football player tackles history at Franklin.", Courier News, December 7, 2015. Accessed September 22, 2016.