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Diontae Johnson is playing outside wide receiver in OTAs, not the slot

Though some would stereotype Diontae Johnson based on his size (or lack thereof), reports are that the Pittsburgh Steelers have him operating on the outside right now as opposed to the slot – and rightfully so.

Chris Adamski of TribLIVE and others shared their thoughts on Diontae Johnson after day one of offseason training activities (OTAs):

Rookie WR Diontae Johnson reps outside (and not in slot) during 1st Steelers OTAhttps://t.co/Rnbntt6RDA

Diontae Johnson: “I took, like, one rep inside, but the majority of the reps are outside. So that’s what I am kind of focusing on right now.