Diontae Johnson, Chiefs and Houston Texans

Diontae Johnson has been dumped by four teams in 12 months. Where it went wrong at each stop.
Diontae Johnson played for four different teams in 12 months with the last one being just a three-week stay with the Houston Texans.
Texans find replacement for WR Diontae Johnson before Chiefs game
The Houston Texans have added Wayne from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of their divisional round against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday. He’ll replace Diontae Johnson, who was waived after two games after being claimed off waivers from the Baltimore Ravens ahead of a postseason run.
Texans address Diontae Johnson release after just two games: 'It didn't work out and we're on to the Chiefs'
The Diontae Johnson experiment is over in Houston. The Texans announced Tuesday they had waived the former Pro Bowl wideout ahead of their divisional-round matchup vs. the Kansas
Fans react to Texans waiving former Steelers WR Diontae Johnson
Unsurprisingly, former Steelers WR Diontae Johnson finds himself on the outside looking in with another NFL organization, as the Houston Texans waived the receiver on Monday. Johnson was traded from t
Here's why the Texans waived WR Diontae Johnson after two games
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.
Texans waive WR Diontae Johnson, reportedly because of same issues he had with Ravens
The Texans have waived WR Diontae Johnson, reportedly for similar issues that plagued his time with the Ravens and led to his release.
Texans Place WR Diontae Johnson On Waivers Ahead of Playoff Game vs Chiefs
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.
Texans waive Diontae Johnson, who was released earlier by Ravens after refusing to enter a game
HOUSTON (AP) — 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. Johnson had one reception for 12 yards in Houston’s wild-card playoff win over the Chargers on Saturday.
Diontae Johnson release leads to pair of WR additions for Texans
After the Texans defeated the Chargers in the Wild Card game, they released recently acquired Diontae Johnson and added two more WRs.
Diontae Johnson Waived by Texans Ahead of Chiefs Game in 2025 NFL Playoffs
The Houston Texans announced Tuesday they waived veteran wide receiver Diontae Johnson. The move comes before Houston is scheduled to face Patrick Mahomes
Diontae Johnson’s sad season ends with Texans dumping him after postgame outburst
Just two games played was all it took for the Texans to wave the white flag. Houston waived Diontae Johnson on Tuesday, marking the third team that has moved on from the troubled wide receiver this season.
Houston Texans HC Dishes Blunt Honesty About Diontae Johnson
The Houston Texans made the decision to release wide receiver Diontae Johnson on Tuesday. With a matchup against the Kansas ...
Texans sign WR Jared Wayne to 53-man roster
Wayne, 24, appeared in three regular-season games for Houston in 2024, though he did not record any offensive stats. He was ...
Mike Tomlin deserves more credit for managing Diontae Johnson drama
The grass is always greener on the other side of Steel City, and without a doubt, former Steelers WR Diontae Johnson found ...