Diontae Johnson

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Steelers, WR Age: 27-96d Exp: 4 Years
Drafted: Round 3 (#66 overall), 2019 College: Toledo Agent(s): Bradley Cicala (Terra Firma Sports Management)

Injured Reserve (Hamstring)

Johnson is dealing with a hamstring injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.

 

  • Current Contract

    Diontae Johnson signed a 2 year, $36,710,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $17,500,000 signing bonus, $27,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,355,000. In 2023, Johnson will earn a base salary of $8,000,000 and a roster bonus of $2,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,333,333 and a dead cap value of $19,666,667.
    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $36,710,000
    Signing Bonus $17,500,000
    Average Salary $18,355,000
    Total Guarantees $27,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $19,000,000
    Free Agent: 2025 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 26 $1,500,000 $6,116,690 - $1,180 $7,617,870 $19,284,537 $19,001,180($19,001,180) $19,001,180
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $19,284,537 2022 Cap Savings: $-11,666,667 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $17,784,537 2022 Cap Savings: $-10,166,667 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $7,617,870 2023 Dead Cap: $11,666,667 2022 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $6,117,870 2023 Dead Cap: $11,666,667 2022 Cap Savings: $1,500,000
    2023 Contract details by year 27 $8,000,000 $5,833,333 $2,500,000 - $16,333,333 $19,666,667 $10,500,000($29,501,180) $14,750,590
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $19,666,667 2023 Cap Savings: $-3,333,334 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $11,666,667 2023 Cap Savings: $4,666,666 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $13,833,333 2024 Dead Cap: $5,833,334 2023 Cap Savings: $2,500,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $5,833,333 2024 Dead Cap: $5,833,334 2023 Cap Savings: $10,500,000
    2024 Contract details by year 28 $7,000,000 $5,833,334 $3,000,000 - $15,833,334 $5,833,334 $10,000,000($39,501,180) $13,167,060
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $5,833,334 2024 Cap Savings: $10,000,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,833,334 2024 Cap Savings: $10,000,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $5,833,334 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $10,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,833,334 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $10,000,000
    2025 Free Agent Year 29 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $19M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary)
    • $8M 2023 salary guaranteed for injury at signing
    • 2023 Roster Bonus: $2.5M
    • 2024 Roster Bonus: $3M
    • Incentives: $2.79M
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Previous Contracts

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    2019-2022Entry Level

    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 2023, Johnson will earn a base salary of $8,000,000 and a roster bonus of $2,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,333,333 and a dead cap value of $19,666,667.
    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

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $495,000 $1,133,428 - - - - - $1,628,428
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $689,589 - - - - - - $689,589
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $884,178 - - - - - - $884,178
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 $17,500,000 - $1,180 - - - $19,001,180
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $8,000,000 - $2,500,000 - - - - $10,500,000
    5 seasons $11,568,767 $18,633,428 $2,500,000 $1,180 - - - $32,703,375
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $7,000,000 - $3,000,000 - - - - $10,000,000
    $18,568,767 $18,633,428 $5,500,000 $1,180 - - - $42,703,375
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $11,568,767 $18,633,428 $2,500,000 $1,180 - - - $32,703,375

  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 12/23/2022, $10,609

      Taunting against Carolina (CAR)

    • TOTAL: $10,609

  • Transactions

    Dec 23 2022Fined $10,609 Taunting against Carolina (CAR)
    Aug 4 2022Signed a 2 year $36.71 million contract extension with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    May 8 2019Signed a 4 year $4.28 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)
    Apr 26 2019Drafted by Pittsburgh (PIT): Round 3 (#66 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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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
    2023 PIT 1 1 1 27 14.7 6 3 48 16 48.00 0 0 0 4.8
    2022 PIT 16 16 15 982 96.5 137 84 844 10 52.75 0 1 8 88.9
    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 64 64 55 3,396 - 548 341 3,656 10.7 57.13 20 10 31 493.00