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Steelers' Diontae Johnson Suffers Concussion, Bleeds from Ear After Vicious Hit

Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Diontae Johnson suffered a devastating head injury on an illegal hit during Thursday's game against the Cleveland Browns.

He was seen on the sideline bleeding from the ear while walking to the locker room:

Chase Williams WPXI

Diontae Johnson had blood pouring out of his ear as he was being helped to the sideline after the helmet-to-helmet hit from Damarious Randall. #Steelers https://t.co/W2c7VMdwnB

Johnson was attempting to catch an overthrown pass in the third quarter when Brown safety Damarious Randall laid a helmet-to-helmet hit on the defenseless receiver.