SportsPublished Oct 15, 2026, 1:52 AM ETUpdated Oct 15, 2026, 5:22 AM ET2 outlets

Joey Porter Jr. Speaks on Missing Week 5 Game as NFL Week 6 Schedule Arrives

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Image from CBS Sports's coverage: Cowboys' Joey Porter Jr. breaks silence after missing Week 5 game and how much does he plan to play at Packers

How coverage differs CBS Sports covers Porter Jr.'s illness and absence; Yahoo Sports instead focuses on the NFL Week 6 schedule and whether a Thursday game is on.

Cowboys linebacker Joey Porter Jr. spoke publicly after missing Dallas's Week 5 Thursday Night Football game, which began when he felt sick that day. CBS Sports also addresses how much he may play against the Packers. Separately, Yahoo Sports offers a guide to the NFL Week 6 schedule and whether a Thursday game is airing.

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CBS SportsCowboys' Joey Porter Jr. breaks silence after missing Week 5 game and how much does he plan to play at Packers
Yahoo SportsIs there a Thursday Night Football game tonight? NFL Week 6 schedule