Fans react as the Houston Texans waive former Steelers WR Diontae Johnson, continuing his turbulent 2024 season.
Diontae Johnson played for four different teams in 12 months with the last one being just a three-week stay with the Houston Texans.
Six awful words describe the Pittsburgh Steelers' wide receiver woes that reared their ugly head in 2024: "Be careful what you wish for." No one will argue that the Pittsburgh Steelers won the Diontae
In a surprise move, the Texans waived the veteran wide receiver just three weeks after claiming him off waivers from the Baltimore Ravens. He’s an impending free agent after the year, so only a team remaining in the playoffs could claim him for a run to New Orleans.
When you play on three teams during a season after being cut twice, it’s usually a good sign that things are coming to an end for you. In Diontae Johnson’s case, his NFL career is quickly coming to an end after the Houston Texans waived him after he appeared in just two games.
Back to Baltimore: The Ravens claimed their former WR Diontae Johnson on waivers today from the Texans, per the league’s wire. This a procedural move and Johnson won’t officially be “awarded” to the Ravens until after the Super Bowl. But he qualifies as an unrestricted free agent… pic.twitter.com/5bGRL9ymcX
Diontae Johnson wanted a fresh start with the Houston Texans. Three weeks later, he’ll look for his fifth “fresh start” of the 2024 season. The Texans waived the veteran receiver on Tuesday morning, ending his stay with the AFC South champions less than a month after being placed on waivers by the Baltimore Ravens.
The Houston Texans waived Diontae Johnson Tuesday after the beleaguered receiver — who was released by the Ravens earlier this season after refusing to enter a game — played just two games for them.
Add another wrinkle into Diontae Johnson's insane 2024 season, as the Baltimore Ravens claimed him from waivers on Wednesday. Johnson was traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Carolina Panthers last offseason,
Diontae Johnson's trip around the NFL has made more headlines than his play this season. The Houston Texans waived the wide receiver on Tuesday less than a month after claiming him off of waivers per NFL insider Tom Pelissero. "The #Texans waived WR Diontae Johnson, who is now looking for his fifth team in a calendar year," Pelissero said on X.
The Houston Texans announced Tuesday they waived veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson. The move comes before Houston is scheduled to face Patrick Mahomes