Career Timeline of Diontae Johnson: Major Achievements and Milestones

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Diontae Johnson made an impact.

Diontae Lamarcus Johnson is a professional American football wide receiver currently playing for the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL. Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft after playing college football for the Toledo Rockets, Johnson has also been associated with the Carolina Panthers and Houston Texans during his professional career.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2019: Finished 2019 Season

In 2019, Diontae Johnson finished the season with 59 receptions for 680 receiving yards and five receiving touchdowns.

2019: Drafted by Steelers

In 2019, Diontae Johnson was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the NFL draft.

January 3, 2020: Named to NFL All-Pro Second-Team

On January 3, 2020, Diontae Johnson was named to the NFL All-Pro Second-Team as a punt return specialist.

2020: Finished 2020 Season

In 2020, Diontae Johnson finished the season with 88 receptions for 923 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns in 15 games, including two games over 100 yards.

2021: Finished 2021 Season

In 2021, Diontae Johnson finished the season with 107 receptions for 1,161 receiving yards and eight receiving touchdowns in 16 games, with three games over 100 yards.

August 4, 2022: Signed Contract Extension with Steelers

On August 4, 2022, Diontae Johnson signed a two-year, $36.71 million contract extension with the Steelers, including $27 million guaranteed.

2022: Finished 2022 Season

In 2022, Diontae Johnson finished the season with a team-high 86 receptions for 882 yards and zero touchdowns, setting an NFL record for most receptions in a season without a touchdown.