Dallas Cowboys · CB (DB) · 4 games through Nov 1, 2026 · Penn State (2023 Round 2, Pick 32)

Joey Porter Jr.

34.7
Downfield Score v7.0Ranked #157 of 218 qualified DBs
Combined tackles
86 solo · 2 ast
Sacks & QB hits
00 QB hits
Tackles for loss
10 forced fumbles
Coverage
3 PD · 0 INTPasses defended & picks
Defensive snaps
14837.0 snaps/G
Team def. EPA / play
+0.129Schedule-adjusted · What is EPA?

Joey Porter Jr. among the 218 qualified defensive backs: each 2026 Downfield Score, 0 to 100.

  1. Lake94.1
  2. Hooker92.2
  3. Williams91.1
  4. Robertson89.2
  5. Battle88.4
  6. Reed87.6
  7. Lassiter86.2
  8. Jones85.2
  9. Parrish84.6
  10. Porter Jr.#15734.7
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Downfield Score v7.0 breakdown

Each component is shrunk toward the 2026 positional mean before percentile ranking across 218 qualified DBs. Read score check & methodology · What Raw and Shrunk mean

Defensive snaps per game, regressed30% weight · Raw 0.58 → Shrunk 38.44
28thpercentile
Coverage disruptions per game16% weight · Raw 0.02 → Shrunk 0.63
77thpercentile
Weighted defensive disruption per game22% weight · Raw 0.06 → Shrunk 3.92
21thpercentile
Coverage disruption rate, regressed9% weight · Raw 1.8% → Shrunk 1.6%
71thpercentile
Solo tackle rate, regressed9% weight · Raw 2.4% → Shrunk 3.0%
14thpercentile
Combined tackle rate, regressed10% weight · Raw 3.1% → Shrunk 4.1%
7thpercentile
Schedule-adjusted team defensive EPA / play, regressed4% weight · Raw +0.129 → Shrunk +0.055
24thpercentile

2026 game log

Every 2026 regular-season game line for Joey Porter Jr.. Click any game to open its drive-by-drive chart and box score.

WeekDateMatchupResultTacklesSoloSacksTFLQB hitsPDINTDef. snaps
Week 4Oct 4, 2026@ HOUW 34-30000000025
Week 6Oct 18, 2026@ GBL 13-23330102036
Week 7Oct 26, 2026@ PHIW 38-21420001051
Week 8Nov 1, 2026vs ARIL 30-33110000036

College to the NFL: Penn State to Dallas Cowboys

Verified identity bridge linking Joey Porter Jr.'s college regular-season tackles at Penn State to official NFL game lines.

Penn State (College tackles)

32019
342020
492021
272022
3232nd pick
2023 Draft

DAL (NFL tackles)

402023
672024
512025
82026 *

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Career NFL seasons

Regular-season totals from official NFL game lines across 4 seasons.

SeasonClubGTacklesSoloAstSacksTFLQBHPDINTFFDef. snaps
2023PIT174029110101010807
2024PIT16675017020710971
2025PIT145134171001410894
2026 (so far)DAL4862010300148

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