Diontae Johnson

American football player

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January 15 2025 Diontae Johnson was claimed by the Baltimore Ravens, but was not eligible to play for the remainder of the season and became a free agent after the Ravens' playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills.
January 15 2025 Diontae Johnson was claimed by the Baltimore Ravens, marking a significant move in his professional football career during his second stint with the team.
January 14 2025 Johnson was waived by the Houston Texans.
2024 Played postseason game for Houston Texans, making 1 reception for 12 yards
2024 In Week 3 of the NFL season, Diontae Johnson had his best game as a Panther against the Las Vegas Raiders, recording eight receptions for 122 yards and a touchdown during a 36–22 victory.
2024 Diontae Johnson did not play in Week 8 against the Denver Broncos due to an oblique injury.
2024 Diontae Johnson led the Carolina Panthers in receiving through seven games, achieving 30 catches for 357 yards and three touchdowns.
December 23 2024 Diontae Johnson was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans.
December 20 2024 Waived by the Baltimore Ravens.
December 20 2024 Diontae Johnson was waived by the Baltimore Ravens.
December 4 2024 Suspended for one game by Ravens GM Eric DeCosta for conduct detrimental to the team after refusing to enter a game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
December 4 2024 Eric DeCosta, the executive vice president and GM of the Ravens, announced that Diontae Johnson was suspended for one game due to conduct detrimental to the team after he refused to enter the Ravens' Week 13 game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
October 29 2024 Diontae Johnson was traded to the Baltimore Ravens along with a 2025 sixth-round pick in exchange for a 2025 fifth-round pick.
March 12 2024 Diontae Johnson was traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for cornerback Donte Jackson and the 178th overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.
2023 Diontae Johnson appeared in the postseason with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he had 4 receptions for 48 yards, including a longest reception of 19 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
2023 In week 9 of the season, Diontae Johnson caught his first touchdown in 655 days while playing against the Tennessee Titans.
2023 Diontae Johnson became a professional football wide receiver for the Houston Texans.
October 21 2023 Diontae Johnson was activated from injured reserve after recovering from his hamstring injury.
September 18 2023 Diontae Johnson was placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury sustained in the season opener against the 49ers.
2022 During Week 15 against the Carolina Panthers, Johnson achieved his best game of the season with 10 receptions for 98 yards, marking his season highs.
2022 Diontae Johnson finished the 2022 season with a team-high 86 receptions for 882 yards, setting an NFL record for the most receptions in a season without a touchdown.
August 4 2022 Diontae Johnson signed a two-year, $36.71 million contract extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers, which included $27 million guaranteed.
2021 In the postseason with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Diontae Johnson played in 1 game, making 5 receptions for 34 yards, and scored 1 touchdown.
2021 Diontae Johnson finished the season with 107 receptions for 1,161 receiving yards and eight receiving touchdowns across 16 games.
2021 In the Wild Card Round of the playoffs against the Kansas City Chiefs, Johnson caught five passes for a total of 34 yards and a touchdown in a 42–21 loss.
2021 After the AFC Championship game, Johnson was named to his first Pro Bowl, replacing Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase.
2020 Diontae Johnson participated in the postseason with the Pittsburgh Steelers, playing in 1 game where he recorded 11 receptions for 117 yards, with a longest reception of 19 yards.
2020 In the Wild Card Round of the playoffs against the Browns, Johnson recorded 11 catches for 117 yards during the 48–37 loss.
2020 Diontae Johnson finished the 2020 season with 88 receptions for 923 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns in 15 games.
January 3 2020 On January 3, 2020, Johnson was named to the NFL All-Pro Second-team as a punt return specialist.
2019 In Week 14 against the Arizona Cardinals, Johnson caught six passes for 60 yards and a touchdown and returned a punt for an 85-yard touchdown, earning him AFC Special Teams Player of the Week.
2019 In Week 8 against the Miami Dolphins, Johnson caught five passes for a career-high 84 yards, including a 45-yard touchdown.
2019 Johnson made his NFL debut in Week 1 against the New England Patriots, catching three passes for 25 yards.
2019 Johnson was concussed in Week 11 against the Cleveland Browns due to a helmet to helmet hit from safety Damarious Randall.
2019 In Week 3 against the San Francisco 49ers, Johnson caught three passes for 52 yards and his first career touchdown.
2019 Diontae Johnson was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the NFL Draft.
2018 Johnson played as a redshirt junior at Toledo, completing the season with 49 receptions for 761 yards and 8 touchdown receptions in 13 games.
2017 In his redshirt sophomore season at Toledo, Johnson had a standout year, making 74 catches for 1,278 yards and scoring 13 touchdowns over 14 games.
2016 Did not play (DNP) during the season, likely due to injury or other circumstances.
2015 Diontae Johnson began his college football career at the University of Toledo, participating in 11 games as a freshman where he recorded 12 receptions for 196 yards and 2 touchdowns.

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