Toledo, Ohio – University of Toledo wide receiver Diontae Johnson (Ruskin, Fla.) was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Friday. Johnson, the 66th overall pick of the draft, is the fifth Rocket to be drafted in the past three years. Kareem Hunt (third round), Michael Roberts (fourth) and Treyvon Hester (seventh) were selected in the 2017 draft, while Logan Woodside was chosen in the seventh round of last year's draft.
Johnson is the third-highest draft pick ever for a Rocket, and the highest since John Greco who was the No.