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Found December 24, 2012 on Hinton's Sports Highlights: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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TEAMS: Arizona Cardinals,  Miami Dolphins,  Pittsburgh Steelers
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There is nothing like spending the Holidays in the slammer. This is where former Steelers, Dolphins, and Cardinals linebacker Joey Porter will be wishing you Happy Holidays from. The 13 year NFL vet was arrested in California on Friday night on a warrant for allegedly passing bad checks in Nevada. Reports are stating Porter was … Continue reading »

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