Former Carolina Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson, also known as former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson and former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Diontae Johnson, is now former Houston Texans wide receiver Diontae Johnson.
The Ravens can’t play former Panthers WR Diontae Johnson for the rest of this postseason. So why did they claim him on Wednesday?
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.
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The Texans have elected to move ... By the time overtime began between the Panthers and Falcons, Atlanta had already been eliminated from postseason contention with Tampa Bay’s victory over New Orleans. But Carolina was still able to spoil any good ...
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HOUSTON – In an encouraging launch to his employment with the Texans, veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson displayed his trademark ability to create separation and catch the football.
Johnson played one regular season game for the Texans in which he caught two passes for 12 yards total. He also had one catch for 12 yards in Houston’s 32-12 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday.
Diontae Johnson, who had a brief time with the Texans, was claimed by one of his previous teams (the Ravens) in what may be procedural move.
DeMeco Ryans revealed the game plan for newly acquired Diontae Johnson as the Texans prepare for their playoff matchup with the Chargers.
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.
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