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Steelers Activate WR Diontae Johnson, Place TE Pat Freiermuth On IR

The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially activated WR Diontae Johnson from IR to the team’s 53 man roster. In corresponding moves, the team released WR Gunner Olszewski and placed TE Pat Freiermuth on IR.

We have activated WR Diontae Johnson from the Reserve/Injured List to the active roster, placed TE Pat Freiermuth on the Reserve/Injured List and released WR Gunner Olszewski. @BordasLaw https://t.co/R1FpWGWt1v

— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) October 21, 2023

Johnson was placed on IR after the team’s Week One loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Johnson suffered a hamstring injury in the third quarter.