Johnson will play on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. Should the Texans pull out to a significant lead, Ryans will probably keep him in for the second half to get him acclimated to the system. While new, the coaching staff has been impressed with Johnson’s attentiveness and work ethic. He’s been a staple in practice under a fresh start in Houston.

Former Pro Bowl wide receiver Diontae Johnson has been on his fourth team since a year ago. Johnson started the season in Carolina after the Pittsburgh Steelers traded him to the Panthers in exchange

Houston Texans wide receiver Diontae Johnson has been with his new team for just a matter of days. But the former Pro Bowler says his journey to Houston has been months in the making.