Welcome to Steelers Morning Rush, our new daily short-form podcast with Alan Saunders, giving a longer perspective on a single news topic surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers or the National Football League.

Today, it's the ongoing contract saga between the Steelers and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. Porter was removed from the PUP list on Sunday and general manager Omar Khan said on Monday that Porter is healthy and that the team expects him to play. But he wouldn't say if he's aware of Porter's intentions.

What are Porter's options when it comes to holding in, holding out and otherwise attempting to leverage a new deal with the Steelers?

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