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stillers4me
06-06-2019, 03:26 PM
During the first week of OTAs, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger worked with JuJu Smith-Schuster, James Washington, Donte Moncrief, Eli Rogers and Ryan Switzer. Rookie receiver Diontae Johnson worked with reserve quarterbacks Mason Rudolph and Josh Dobbs and other receiver prospects who are long shots to make the team.


This week, the final week of OTAs before next week’s mandatory minicamp, Johnson received a promotion of sorts when he was brought up to work with Roethlisberger and the other veteran receivers. And he did not disappoint.


Johnson’s talents are easy to spot. He’s quick, smooth and has a natural feel for catching footballs. Early in the week, a bunch of Pitt football players hung around to watch Steelers practice after their workout at the other end of the complex. There was a collective gasp after Johnson reeled in a one-handed catch over the middle and turned upfield during team drills. “Who’s that?” one of them said.........

Read more @ https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/steelers/2019/06/06/diontae-johnson-injury-steelers-rookies-ben-roethlisberger-otas/stories/201906060123

Fire Goodell
06-06-2019, 05:31 PM
He's doing it the wrong way, he needs to curse out ben every time he doesn't throw him a ball, then start tipping over gatorade coolers