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sports4 months ago

Browns Release Pro Bowl WR Diontae Johnson

The Cleveland Browns released wide receiver Diontae Johnson during their roster cuts to 53 players, after he signed a one-year deal in April but did not make the team’s initial roster. Johnson, 29, has a history of bouncing between teams since being traded from Pittsburgh to Carolina, then to Baltimore, Houston, and back to Baltimore, with a career total of 424 receptions, 4,738 yards, and 28 touchdowns in 89 games.

sports1 year ago

Ravens Suspend Diontae Johnson Amid Trade and Release Speculations

The Baltimore Ravens have suspended wide receiver Diontae Johnson for their Week 15 game against the New York Giants after he refused to play in Week 13 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Johnson, who was acquired from the Carolina Panthers in October, has struggled with the Ravens, recording only one reception in four games. The suspension is for conduct detrimental to the team, and Johnson's performance and behavior have significantly impacted his value as he approaches free agency.

sports1 year ago

Diontae Johnson's Turbulent Season: Suspensions and Trade Fallout

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Diontae Johnson has been suspended for one game after refusing to play against the Philadelphia Eagles, reportedly due to dissatisfaction with his role in the team. Johnson, who was traded to the Ravens before the deadline, has seen limited involvement in the offense, leading to speculation that he may want to be released. His absence was notable during the game, especially after another receiver was injured, prompting discussions with teammates and coaches about his frustrations.

sports1 year ago

Ravens WR Diontae Johnson Faces Turbulent Start with Suspension

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Diontae Johnson has been suspended for one game by the team for conduct detrimental to the team, following his refusal to enter a game against the Philadelphia Eagles. This suspension will take effect in Week 15 against the New York Giants. Johnson, who was traded from the Carolina Panthers just weeks ago, has had a limited impact with the Ravens, playing only 39 snaps and catching one pass for 6 yards. His tenure with the Ravens has been underwhelming, despite previous success with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

sports1 year ago

Ravens Suspend WR Diontae Johnson for Game After Refusal to Play

The Baltimore Ravens have suspended wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game after he refused to take the field during their Week 13 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Johnson, who was acquired from the Carolina Panthers at the trade deadline, has expressed frustration over his limited role in the Ravens' offense. With the team on a bye in Week 14, Johnson will miss the Week 15 game against the New York Giants. The Ravens are currently evaluating Johnson's future with the team as they contend for the AFC North title.

sports1 year ago

Ravens Suspend WR Diontae Johnson for Refusing to Play vs. Eagles

The Baltimore Ravens have suspended wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game due to conduct detrimental to the team after he refused to enter the game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The suspension will be served during the Ravens' Week 15 game against the New York Giants, following their bye week. Johnson, who was acquired from the Carolina Panthers in October, has had limited impact with the Ravens, catching only one pass for 6 yards in four games.

sports1 year ago

Diontae Johnson's Future with Ravens in Doubt After Benching

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh expressed uncertainty about receiver Diontae Johnson's future with the team, following Johnson's lack of playtime in recent games despite being active. Acquired from the Panthers, Johnson has seen limited action, catching just one pass in four appearances. Harbaugh indicated that the team will assess the situation during their bye week, while quarterback Lamar Jackson emphasized Johnson's value to the team.

sports1 year ago

Mike Tomlin Unfazed by Diontae Johnson's Return Amidst Steelers-Ravens Rivalry

Former GM Michael Lombardi supports Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin's lack of concern over facing Diontae Johnson, who recently joined the Baltimore Ravens. Lombardi notes that Johnson, who has not been a significant threat in his new team, is not the focal point of the Ravens' offense. Instead, the Steelers should focus on more formidable opponents like Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry. Johnson's limited impact with the Ravens so far suggests he is not a primary concern for the Steelers in their upcoming matchup.

sports1 year ago

Diontae Johnson Eager for Pittsburgh Return Amidst Tomlin's Focus on Ravens

Diontae Johnson, now with the Baltimore Ravens, is eager to return to Pittsburgh for a game against his former team, the Steelers, where he spent five seasons. Despite Steelers coach Mike Tomlin downplaying Johnson's return, the wide receiver is excited to reunite with familiar faces and potentially play a larger role after limited action in his first two games with the Ravens.