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Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers rookie Diontae Johnson leaves practice with injury

The Pittsburgh Steelers are enjoying a drama-free training camp, but not everyone has been available to reap the benefits. Head coach Mike Tomlin announced after their annual Family Fest night at Heinz Field, that wide receiver Diontae Johnson suffered a groin injury, via Steelers report Missi Matthews. Johnson has spent much of the offseason injured. […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers rookie WR Diontae Johnson continues to impress in training camp

Former Toledo Rockets wide receiver and return specialist Diontae Johnson has not been atop the highest level that is the NFL for long. However, the soon-to-be rookie pass-catcher is already turning heads in the “Steel City” as the Pittsburgh Steelers newcomer continues to impress at this year’s installment of training camp. However, it is not […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster has been impressed with rookie receiver Diontae Johnson

The departure of former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown has left a notable void opposite of wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster. It appears wide receiver Diontae Johnson is beginning to make his case as a potential replacement. Pittsburgh’s organized team activities have given them a chance to get an early look at their new receiving […]

Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers rookie Diontae Johnson receives interesting NFL comparison

Some experts believe Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver/kick return specialist Diontae Johnson plays the same way as the Denver Broncos’ Emmanuel Sanders. NFL.com analyst Lance Zierlin is one of them. Prior to the 2019 NFL Draft late last month, he predicted a team will draft Johnson in the third round. Zierlin’s prediction was accurate. The […]

Pittsburgh SteelersPittsburgh Steelers 'fell in love' with wide receiver Diontae Johnson

The Pittsburgh Steelers “fell in love” with Toledo Rockets wide receiver and kick returner Diontae Johnson before making him the 66th overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. Steelers receivers coach Darryl Drake revealed to 247Sports.com’s Jim Wexell (via his colleague Bryan Deardo) new Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians (a former Steelers offensive […]

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