Dionate Johnson (hamstring) won't return for Steelers in Week 1
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson will not return Sunday in the team's Week 1 game against the San Francisco 49ers.
What It Means:
Johnson pulled up with a hamstring ailment after a run and catch. As a result, the team has ruled him out for the rest of the afternoon. Expect more work for George Pickens and Allen Robinson.
Before exiting, Johnson had 3 catches on 6 targets for 48 yards.
Source:
Pittsburgh Steelers
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