Diontae Johnson

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson wasn't on the Panthers last season, but he knows the year did not play out the way anyone in Carolina hoped.

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson wasn't on the Panthers last season, but he knows the year did not play out the way anyone in Carolina hoped.

Diontae Johnson said he was excited to work with Panthers QB Bryce Young despite being surprised he was traded from Pittsburgh to Carolina in the offseason.

Known more for drafting and developing wide receivers — often from Day 2 — than trading for them, the Steelers have produced an impressive track record on this front. Over the past 15 years, Mike Wallace, Emmanuel Sanders, Antonio Brown, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Diontae Johnson and George Pickens have enjoyed varying levels of success with the […]

Despite adding big names at quarterback like Russell Wilson and Justin Fields, the Steelers’ passing attack will still depend on their wide receiving corps. After trading away Diontae Johnson and watching Allen Robinson depart in free agency, Pittsburgh has been on a search for another veteran receiver to pair with budding star George Pickens, per […]