Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson was subject to waivers on Monday, and he has been claimed by an AFC playoff team. According to a report, Johnson is going to the Houston Texans.
The Baltimore Ravens have waived wide receiver Diontae Johnson—who was acquired from the Carolina Panthers before the trade deadline, saw limited
Johnson and the Ravens initially agreed to excuse him from team activities this week. Johnson was suspended for last week’s victory over the New York Giants for conduct detrimental to the team. Johnson’s suspension stemmed from refusing to enter Baltimore’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Johnson was previously suspended for Sunday's game against the Giants after he refused to enter a Week 13 game againt the Eagles.
Tuesday’s “First Call” has health updates on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs. Diontae Johnson has another new home with a team that is AFC playoff-bound. There is some data to track about the Steelers’ potential playoff seeding.
Diontae Johnson and the Baltimore Ravens are going to see each other again very soon, after the WR was claimed by the Houston Texans.
Baltimore has waived wide receiver Diontae Johnson following a brief and troubled stint with the team in which the Ravens said he refused to enter a game against Philadelphia.
The Baltimore Ravens have excused Diontae Johnson from practice this week. That's another part of the fallout after the team says the receiver refused to enter a game against Philadelphia on Dec. 1. Johnson was suspended for last weekend's win over the New York Giants.
GIANTS ROSTER MOVES. The New York Giants have activated inside linebacker Dyonte Johnson from the injured reserve list, where he had been since the start of the 2024 season with an ankle injury. Johnson’s activation was expected as his 21-day window expires on Christmas Day.
Dyontae Johnson, who has spent the entire season on injured reserve, was activated on Tuesday by the New York Giants. A linebacker, Johnson had an impressive training camp before suffering an ankle injury that was expected to keep him sidelined for only a few weeks.
The latest update involving Baltimore Ravens WR Diontae Johnson contradicts a positive report from an NFL insider.