PITTSBURGH, PA - JANUARY 03: Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) looks on during the game against the Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers on January 03, 2022 at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, PA.

Steelers' Johnson suffers hamstring injury in loss to 49ers

3 years ago
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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson couldn't finish Sunday's 30-7 defeat against the San Francisco 49ers due to a hamstring injury.

Johnson exited after suffering the ailment while making his third catch of the Week 1 matchup. Johnson ended the game with three grabs for 48 yards.

The 27-year-old led the Steelers in receiving yards (882) and catches (86) last season.

Pittsburgh also lost defensive tackle Cam Heyward to a groin injury earlier in the game.

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