Diontae Johnson RUMORS & NEWS

Clutch Points "Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson has not been heavily featured in the offense of late, and he voiced his frustrations over his lack of targets after the Week 11 loss vs. the Bengals. Following the comments from Johnson, head coach Mike Tomlin addressed..." November 22

SI "Three weeks since the Pittsburgh Steelers made a halftime change at quarterback, swapping Mitch Trubisky for Kenny Pickett before the third quarter of the New York Jets game, more details on the story have been released.  According to reports from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, an..." October 20

Clutch Points "Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has addressed the alleged altercation which took place between quarterback Mitch Trubisky and wide receiver Diontae Johnson during the loss against the New York Jets in Week 4. Via Brooke Pryor, Tomlin refused to say whether or not such..." October 18

CBS Sports "Mitchell Trubisky will have the Steelers' No. 1 wideout by his side when he makes his debut as Pittsburgh's starting quarterback Sunday against the Bengals. Diontae Johnson, who was limited at the start of the week with a shoulder injury, told reporters Friday that..." September 09

Clutch Points "The Pittsburgh Steelers are hoping to have star wide receiver Diontae Johnson available in Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals, but Chase Claypool isn’t too worried either way. Via Brooke Pryor, Claypool expressed his confidence in the Steelers’ offense to produce on Sunday,..." September 08

The Athletic "Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt and wide receiver Diontae Johnson exited Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions with injuries and did not return. Watt, a four-time Pro Bowler, was cut blocked by Lions tight end T. J. Hockenson before..." August 29

Pro Football Talk "The Steelers are still determining who their starting quarterback is going to be for Week One. But whether it’s Mitchell Trubisky or Kenny Pickett, there could be a new injury concern with one of their primary targets. " August 28

TribLIVE "The agent and attorney for Diontae Johnson fired back at the company that is suing the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver for failing to show up for an appearance hosting a youth football camp in May. In a tersely-worded statement released to NFL Network on Tuesday morning,..." August 16

Pro Football Talk "Steelers rookie wide receiver George Pickens has generated a lot of buzz in his first months as an NFL player and it doesn’t show any sign of slowing down with the regular season drawing closer by the day. Pickens’ fellow wideout Diontae..." August 16

CBS Pittsburgh "Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is facing legal action after missing out on a scheduled appearance. Back in May, Johnson didn't make it to a youth football camp that took place at Cupples Stadium on the South Side. " August 10

Bleacher Report "To paraphrase Steve Martin from the classic comedy The Jerk, the new NFL season is here! The new NFL season is here! Well, sort of. The Jacksonville Jaguars and Las Vegas Raiders will meet at Tom Benson Stadium on Thursday to participate in the Hall of Fame Game...." August 04

The Score "The Pittsburgh Steelers and wide receiver Diontae Johnson have agreed on a two-year, $36.71-million extension, a source told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo. The deal reportedly includes $27 million guaranteed and will pay Johnson $19 million in the..." August 04

Sportsnaut "Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson is entering a contract year and looking to join his peers as one of the highest paid NFL players. However, negotiations between him and the organization reportedly aren’t going well. Johnson, a third-round pick in the 2019..." August 03

ESPN "Though Pittsburgh Steelers put on pads Monday, wide receiver Diontae Johnson is still attending practice without them. Johnson is the last remaining wide receiver hold-in from the 2019 draft class after Deebo Samuel and DK Metcalf received..." August 02

Total Pro Sports "Diontae Johnson came to training camp with a strategy as he seeks a new deal. He isn’t quite holding out because that would subject him to fines, so he reported to camp, but is not fully participating. Johnson, who’s heading into the final year of his rookie contract, is..." July 30

CBS Sports "Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that he doesn't anticipate any contract-related training camp drama from wide receiver Diontae Johnson, even as the Pro Bowler seeks a long-term extension ahead of a contract year. Johnson, however, isn't promising he won't..." July 27

Bleacher Report "The 2022 NFL offseason may go down as the year of the trade—or perhaps, the year that sparked a change in how franchises operate. That's especially true at wide receiver, where multiple big names have been dealt. The Dallas Cowboys kicked off the festivities by dealing Amari..." July 07

Pro Football Talk "In the early years of free agency, the Steelers seemingly had a great outside linebacker every year. In many of those years, the great outside linebacker had to go elsewhere to get paid. And the Steelers just kept on cranking out great outside linebackers. In recent years,..." July 05

Pro Football Rumors "The 49ers and Seahawks have expressed continued optimism about extensions for Deebo Samuel and D.K. Metcalf, respectively. The Cardinals are prepared to enter extension talks with Marquise Brown. Philadelphia and Washington have already shown how much they value..." July 05

Pro Football Rumors "With the record-setting extension for safety Minkah Fitzpatrick having officially been taken care of, the next major financial task to attend to for the Steelers is a second contract for wideout Diontae Johnson. As detailed by Mark Kaboly of the Athletic, Pittsburgh..." June 18