The Steelers signed receiver Brandon Johnson to the practice squad. In a related move the team released defensive lineman Kyler Baugh.
Johnson spent time on the Steelers practice squad during the 2024 season Johnson was elevated for the Week 7 game against the New York Jets and the Week 8 game against the New York Giants. He was with the Steelers throughout the offseason and into training camp.
Johnson originally signed with the Broncos as an undrafted free agent following the 2022 NFL Draft. He spent time on the practice squad and active roster over two seasons. He also spent time on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers practice squad this year.
Johnson has played in 23 games, starting three, and has 26 receptions for 335 yards and five touchdowns. He played in 13 games in 2023, pulling in 19 receptions for 284 yards and four touchdowns for the Broncos.
Johnson played college football at the University of Central Florida.
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