Date | News |
4/29/25 | Source: WR Johnson to Browns after strange '24. The Browns reached agreement on a one-year contract with free agent wide receiver Diontae Johnson on Monday. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/44907324/sourc... |
4/29/25 | Source: WR Johnson to Browns after strange '24. The Browns reached agreement on a one-year contract with free agent wide receiver Diontae Johnson on Monday. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/44907324/sourc... |
4/28/25 | Former Steelers WR Diontae Johnson Draws Interest From Browns. For a third time, WR Diontae Johnson could end up in the AFC North. Having already held stints with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens, Johnson is now on the Cleveland Browns’ radar. Per NFL insider Aaron Wilson, Johnson visited the Browns as he seeks a new home. Former #Panthers #Texans #Ravens wide receiver Diontae […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/04/former-steelers-... |
4/15/25 | Depot After Dark: Franco In College, Diontae Johnson Praises Big Ben, Steelers Germany Flag Football Camp. A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for April 14. FRANCO IN COLLEGE Franco Harris is one of the greatest players in the Steelers’ history. The Immaculate Reception […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/04/depot-after-dark... |
3/17/25 | Saints Should Have Eyes On Ex-Panthers Playmaker. The New Orleans Saints have a need a wide receiver and there's a guy on the market who pretty much hasn't gotten any buzz at all this offseason. Diontae Johnson began the 2024 season with the Carolina Panthers and had 30 catches and 357 yards across seven games before being traded to the Baltimore Ravens. Things got weird afterward with the Ravens. After such a weird year, Johnson likely is going to have to settle for some sort of short-term, prove-it deal. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/saints-news/saints-s... |
2/23/25 | Will Steelers Re-Sign CB Donte Jackson To Start?. Will the Steelers re-sign Donte Jackson to be a starter in their defense? Last year, the Steelers traded WR Diontae Johnson for CB Donte Jackson. The team long coveted Jackson, scouting him out of LSU and approaching him in free agency. They even pursued him in trade talks during the 2023 season and finally landed […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/02/will-steelers-re... |
2/23/25 | Will Steelers Re-Sign CB Donte Jackson To Start?. Will the Steelers re-sign Donte Jackson to be a starter in their defense? Last year, the Steelers traded WR Diontae Johnson for CB Donte Jackson. The team long coveted Jackson, scouting him out of LSU and approaching him in free agency. They even pursued him in trade talks during the 2023 season and finally landed […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/02/will-steelers-re... |
2/22/25 | Steelers 2025 Free Agent Analysis – CB Donte Jackson. Steelers Free Agent Analysis: Donte Jackson Position: Cornerback Experience: 7 Years (1 with Steelers) Free Agent Status: Unrestricted 2024 Salary Cap Hit: $6,000,000 2024 Season Breakdown: When the Steelers traded WR Diontae Johnson for CB Donte Jackson, many fans had no idea who he was. Having spent his whole career with the Carolina Panthers, that’s […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/02/steelers-2025-fr... |
1/30/25 | Ravens GM Explains What Happened With Diontae Johnson. Diontae Johnson's brief time with the Baltimore Ravens certainly left more to be desired after the team made a midseason trade to acquire him. The veteran wide receiver played had just one catch and played four games with the Ravens this season before Baltimore waived him less than two months after the trade. Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta recently opened up about this saga and wasn't shy to admit that things didn't exactly go as the front office had hoped. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/ravens/news/baltimore-raven... |
1/24/25 | Interview: Pitt WR Konata Mumpfield Strives To Separate Like Diontae Johnson, Shares Connection With Steelers Assistant. The University of Pittsburgh has a unique circumstance with its practice arrangements as it is the only college team that shares a practice facility with an NFL squad. While the Panthers and Steelers don’t interact very much, they are still in proximity to each other at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex and players can naturally […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/01/interview-pitt-w... |
1/16/25 | Ravens claim WR Johnson; could yield extra pick. Receiver Diontae Johnson was claimed by the Ravens after he was waived by the Texans. He can't join Baltimore until after the Super Bowl and will be a free agent. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43429044/sourc... |
1/16/25 | Ravens claim WR Johnson; could yield extra pick. Receiver Diontae Johnson was claimed by the Ravens after he was waived by the Texans. He can't join Baltimore until after the Super Bowl and will be a free agent. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43429044/sourc... |
1/15/25 | WR Johnson waived after 2 games with Texans. The Texans on Tuesday waived wide receiver Diontae Johnson as they prepare for their divisional round playoff game Saturday against the Chiefs. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43413481/wr-di... |
1/15/25 | WR Johnson waived after 2 games with Texans. The Texans on Tuesday waived wide receiver Diontae Johnson as they prepare for their divisional round playoff game Saturday against the Chiefs. Source: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43413481/wr-di... |
1/14/25 | Texans waive WR Diontae Johnson, reportedly because of same issues he had with Ravens. BALTIMORE — Diontae Johnson told local reporters in December the issues that plagued his short stint in Baltimore would be left in the past and his new chapter in Houston would be a fresh start. That didn’t last long. Johnson, 28, was reportedly placed on waivers ahead of Houston’s AFC divisional round matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs, effectively ending his journeyman season having suited ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/texans-waive-wr-diontae-j... |
1/14/25 | WR Diontae Johnson waived after playing 2 games with Texans. Once Johnson clears, he will be a free agent seeking to join his fourth team this season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/wr-diontae-johnson-waived... |
1/11/25 | Diontae Johnson career timeline: Why Texans WR played for four different teams in tumultuous 2024. Veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson had a rocky 2024, playing for four different teams in the calendar year. Initially, it appeared that Johnson could be someone to break out with a new team this season, but he instead got traded twice and cut once in a 10-month span. Johnson can still salvage his season by helping the Texans beat the Chargers in the wild-card round of the playoffs. The wide receiver could play a pivotal role on an injury-depleted Houston offense that struggled to close the regular season. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/nfl/news/diontae-j... |
1/11/25 | Diontae Johnson career timeline: Why Texans WR played for four different teams in tumultuous 2024. Veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson had a rocky 2024, playing for four different teams in the calendar year. Initially, it appeared that Johnson could be someone to break out with a new team this season, but he instead got traded twice and cut once in a 10-month span. Johnson can still salvage his season by helping the Texans beat the Chargers in the wild-card round of the playoffs. The wide receiver could play a pivotal role on an injury-depleted Houston offense that struggled to close the regular season. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/diontae-j... |
1/07/25 | Texans pleased with WR Diontae Johnson's debut before postseason. While he didn't find the end zone, Johnson made it on the field for 37 percent of the offensive snaps as the Texans picked up their 10th win on the year in a 24-13 victory. On paper, it's not all impressive, but DeMeco Ryans was pleased with the debut. Source: https://texanswire.usatoday.com/2025/01/07/texans-... |
1/04/25 | New Texans Teammates Talk Up Diontae Johnson’s Work Ethic: ‘Gonna Look Real Good Out There For Us’. Diontae Johnson hopes the fourth time is the charm. Ping-ponging around the NFL this season, Johnson has a chance to end 2024 better than how he started it. Admittedly, it’s a low bar for someone who has been traded twice, suspended, and waived all in one calendar year, but one that Johnson’s new Houston Texans […] Source: https://steelersdepot.com/2025/01/new-texans-teamm... |