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Current Contract
Diontae Johnson signed a 4 year, $4,280,962 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $1,133,428 signing bonus, $1,133,428 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,070,241. In 2022, Johnson will earn a base salary of $2,790,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,073,357 and a dead cap value of $283,357.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $4,280,962 Signing Bonus $1,133,428 Average Salary $1,070,241 Total Guarantees $1,133,428 Guaranteed at Signing $1,133,428 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash 2019 23 $495,000 $283,357 $778,357 $1,133,428 $1,628,428($1,628,428) Pre-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $1,133,428 2019 Cap Savings: $-355,071 Pre-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $1,133,428 2019 Cap Savings: $-355,071 Post-6/1 Release 2019 Dead Cap: $283,357 2020 Dead Cap: $850,071 2019 Cap Savings: $495,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2019 Dead Cap: $283,357 2020 Dead Cap: $850,071 2019 Cap Savings: $495,000 2020 24 $689,589 $283,357 $972,946 $850,071 $689,589($2,318,017) Pre-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $850,071 2020 Cap Savings: $122,875 Pre-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $850,071 2020 Cap Savings: $122,875 Post-6/1 Release 2020 Dead Cap: $283,357 2021 Dead Cap: $566,714 2020 Cap Savings: $689,589 Post-6/1 Trade 2020 Dead Cap: $283,357 2021 Dead Cap: $566,714 2020 Cap Savings: $689,589 2021 25 $884,178 $283,357 $1,167,535 $566,714 $884,178($3,202,195) Pre-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $566,714 2021 Cap Savings: $600,821 Pre-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $566,714 2021 Cap Savings: $600,821 Post-6/1 Release 2021 Dead Cap: $283,357 2022 Dead Cap: $283,357 2021 Cap Savings: $884,178 Post-6/1 Trade 2021 Dead Cap: $283,357 2022 Dead Cap: $283,357 2021 Cap Savings: $884,178 2022 26 $2,790,000 $283,357 $3,073,357 $283,357 $2,790,000($5,992,195) Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $283,357 2022 Cap Savings: $2,790,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $283,357 2022 Cap Savings: $2,790,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $283,357 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $2,790,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $283,357 2023 Dead Cap: $0 2022 Cap Savings: $2,790,000 2023 27 UFA Contract Notes:- 2022 Proven Performance Bonus
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Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2019 $495,000 $1,133,428 - - - - - $1,628,428 2020 $689,589 - - - - - - $689,589 2021 $884,178 - - - - - - $884,178 3 seasons $2,068,767 $1,133,428 - - - - - $3,202,195 2022 $2,790,000 - - - - - - $2,790,000 $4,858,767 $1,133,428 - - - - - $5,992,195 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 3 seasons $2,068,767 $1,133,428 - - - - - $3,202,195 -
Transactions
May 8 2019Signed a 4 year $4.28 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Apr 26 2019Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#66 overall) -
2022 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Diontae Johnson ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Tgt Rec Rec Yds Yds/Rec Yds/Gm Rec TD Fum Drops Prod Pts 2021 PIT 16 16 14 987 84.1 169 107 1161 10.9 72.56 8 2 6 167.4 2020 PIT 15 15 13 733 66.8 144 88 923 10.5 61.53 7 2 14 133.8 2019 PIT 16 16 12 667 65.5 92 59 680 11.5 42.50 5 5 3 98.1 Totals 47 47 39 2,387 - 405 254 2,764 10.9 58.81 20 9 23 399.30