The Pittsburgh Steelers may have found a new star wide receiver in Diontae Johnson.
His 85-yard punt return touchdown was the biggest play of the game.
85 yards TO THE HOUSE!!@Juiceup__3 + #ProBowlVote pic.twitter.com/ceVz05jvxr
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) December 8, 2019
He also had a crucial 18-yard reverse.
Wow. Pittsburgh #Steelers WR Diontae Johnson reversed fields and turned on the jets#HereWeGo @Juiceup__3 pic.twitter.com/QcwhVHpisK
— Gabriel Schray (@schrayguy) December 8, 2019
Johnson totaled six catches for 60 yards, including a touchdown.
With JuJu Smith-Schuster still sidelined because of a knee injury, Johnsonβs emergence is critical to the playoff hopes of Pittsburgh.
Johnson has also already shown incredible toughness:
WATCH: Steelers' Diontae Johnson Bleeding from Ear After Hit From Browns' Damarious Randall
#Browns #Cleveland #Fight #Football #HereWeGo #NFL #NFL100 #NFLSunday #steelers #TNF https://t.co/GW49gJfRn7
— Midwest Sports Network (@MWSNsports) November 25, 2019
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