One has to think that this time, the Los Angeles Chargers will take a different approach to Diontae Johnson becoming available. Last time, in late December, the Chargers attempted to claim Johnson on the waiver wire right before the playoffs.

Just two games played was all it took for the Texans to wave the white flag. Houston waived Diontae Johnson on Tuesday, marking the third team that has moved on from the troubled wide receiver this season.

The Houston Texans cut former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson on Tuesday, it marked the fourth team that Johnson has been traded or cut by in the last year.

After the Texans defeated the Chargers in the Wild Card game, they released recently acquired Diontae Johnson and added two more WRs.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins, rear, celebrates with Diontae Johnson (82) after scoring a ...

DeMeco Ryans revealed the game plan for newly acquired Diontae Johnson as the Texans prepare for their playoff matchup with the Chargers.

Shortly after the release, head coach DeMeco Ryans addressed the situation during a press conference with the media. Ryans kept his answer short, and made it clear that his focus, and the team's focus, is on the upcoming playoff game against the Chiefs.

Diontae Johnson is looking for a new team. Again.The Houston Texans waived the veteran wide receiver Tuesday, the team announced."Unfortunately, it didn't work out," Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said,

The Houston Texans released wide receiver Diontae Johnson ahead of their Divisional Round playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs this Saturday.

Diontae Johnson has been cut by the Texans and will now begin his second stint this season with the Baltimore Ravens.

Last time, in late December, the Chargers attempted to claim Johnson on the waiver wire right before the playoffs. The Houston Texans landed him instead.

Diontae Johnson wanted a fresh start with the Houston Texans. Three weeks later, he’ll look for his fifth “fresh start” of the 2024 season. The Texans waived the veteran receiver on Tuesday morning, ending his stay with the AFC South champions less than a month after being placed on waivers by the Baltimore Ravens.